Preserved Alligator Tenderloin from Mexico
Cooked alligator loin strips in pouches, shelf-stable, classified HTS 1602.90.91.80 as other meat. Reptilian game meats fit this residual.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• USFWS permit for alligator; farm-raised certs preferred
• Seafood-like handling under HACCP
• Misdeclare as 'fish' pitfalls Chapter 3