Frozen Argentine Red Shrimp Deveined from Mexico
Deveined and frozen Pleoticus muelleri shrimp from Argentina, IQF for foodservice. Under HTS 1605.29.10.10 for frozen other shrimp/prawns prepared but not airtight-packed, with statistical note 1 section 609 compliance. Not classified as raw frozen in Chapter 3.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
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
• Attach third-party verification reports for section 609 compliance from accredited auditors to speed CBP review
• Specify block-frozen vs IQF in entry docs to match statistical note 1 categories accurately
• Comply with Lacey Act declarations for species and origin to avoid penalties