Kippered Fish Paste from Mexico
Paste derived from smoked herring or kippered fish, ground into a creamy spread for crackers. Falls under HTS 1604.20.10.00 for other prepared fish pastes. Smoking and pureeing qualify it as preserved in paste form.
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
• Declare smoke flavoring method (natural vs. artificial) to prevent adulteration claims
• Provide nutritional labeling compliant with US standards for preserved fish products
• Separate from sets with crackers, as sets may alter classification