Perch Cakes from Mexico
Yellow perch fish cakes are hand-formed from lake perch flakes, herbs, and minimal binders, frozen for retail. Under HTS 1604.20.30.00 as other fish cakes not in oil, aligning with prepared fish excluding fresh or oiled forms.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Sourcing from Great Lakes? Ensure USMCA preferences if qualifying
• Batch code for traceability; critical for US seafood safety recalls
• Confirm no egg content to avoid caviar substitute confusion