Batter-Dipped Catfish Sticks from Mexico
Southern-style catfish sticks dipped in cornmeal batter and breaded, frozen individually. Fits HTS 1604.20.50 for breaded fish sticks and equivalents. Known for regional U.S. cuisine adaptations.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
17.5%
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
• Declare farm-raised vs. wild-caught status; provide water quality certifications for catfish
• Test for off-flavors common in catfish to meet FDA defect action levels
• Confirm 'stick' shape vs. nuggets to stay within this subheading