Tongol Tuna in Oil from Mexico
Tongol or longtail tuna (Thunnus tonggol) in chunks, preserved in oil in airtight containers. Considered a tuna species under HTS 1604.14.10 for pieces in oil airtight.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
45%
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
• Lesser-known species—provide scientific ID to avoid reclass as 'other fish'
• Oil type declaration prevents shift to brine subheadings
• Small pack sizes scrutinized for retail vs bulk classification