Canned Frog Legs in Brine from Mexico
Canned frog legs preserved in brine, ready for consumption as a delicacy. This product falls under HTS 1602.90.10.00 as prepared or preserved frog meat, distinct from fresh or frozen frog meat in Chapter 3.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.7%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify supplier documentation confirms processing (cooking or preserving) to distinguish from fresh HTS Chapter 3 entries
• Ensure labeling complies with FDA food safety standards for preserved meats, including country of origin
• Watch for misclassification as 'other prepared meat' if mixed with non-frog ingredients exceeding minor thresholds