Frozen Portunus Pelagicus Crabmeat from Mexico
Premium frozen meat from Portunus pelagicus, a swimming crab of the Portunidae family, processed by steaming, picking, and blast-freezing. Classified under HTS 1605.10.40.30 for other frozen swimming crab meat, ideal for high-end Asian cuisine and ready-to-cook applications.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15%
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
• Provide commercial invoice detailing exact species (Portunus pelagicus) and processing method to match HTS description
• Comply with USDA/APHIS requirements for aquaculture-sourced crab to prevent quarantine issues
• Avoid bulk packing pitfalls; segregate from king crab to prevent duty rate mix-ups