Peeled and Deveined Cooked Shrimp from Mexico
Individually quick frozen peeled and deveined shrimp that are fully cooked, imported meeting statistical note 1 for HTS 1605.29.10.40 as other prepared crustaceans. Processing includes shell removal, deveining, cooking, and freezing.
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
• Maintain chain-of-custody documentation from farm/boat to prove Section 609 compliance
• Specify IQF (individually quick frozen) status in invoices to support classification
• Watch for reclassification if shrimp are only blanched, not fully cooked, potentially under Chapter 3