Fresh Paracentrotus lividus Sea Urchin from Mexico
Fresh violet sea urchins (Paracentrotus lividus) from Mediterranean fisheries, chilled for gourmet export. Technically under 'other' live/fresh/chilled in HTS 0308.21.0029 though sometimes statistically separated.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify exact species via DNA or morphological ID to confirm correct statistical suffix
• Adhere to EU export health standards if sourcing from Europe, matching US FDA requirements
• Package in breathable containers to prevent suffocation during long-haul transport