Blue Swimming Crab Lump Meat from Mexico
Lump meat from blue swimming crab (Portunus pelagicus), thermally pasteurized in non-airtight bulk, classified under HTS 1605.10.4040 for other preserved crabmeat. Popular in Thai and Indo-Pacific exports.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Certify antibiotic-free status for Asian-sourced crabmeat
• Declare picker country if steamed abroad vs domestically
• Monitor EU/US residue limits for veterinary drugs