Abalone Flour from Mexico
Premium flour milled from dried abalone meat, a gastropod mollusc, used in high-end Asian cuisine and supplements. HTS 0309.90.60.00 covers this as other mollusc flour fit for human consumption.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain CITES permits if abalone species are protected; document sustainable sourcing
• Test for heavy metals common in shellfish flours; FDA prior notice is mandatory