Bigeye Tuna in Water Pouches from Mexico
Bigeye tuna in flexible airtight pouches filled with water, net weight ≤7kg per unit. Classified in HTS 1604.14.22.99 as other tuna products in small non-oil airtight containers outside insular quotas. Pouch format appeals to portable snacking.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16%
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
• Validate pouch as 'airtight container' per CBP rulings; test seal integrity
• Annual quota applies aggregate shipment-wide—consolidate entries carefully