Cocktail Shrimp Ring from Mexico
Pre-cooked, peeled, and deveined shrimp arranged in a plastic ring tray with cocktail sauce, ready-to-eat. Classified under HTS 1605.29.10 as prepared or preserved shrimps not fitting other specific subheadings like those in airtight containers.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include commercial invoice detailing preparation method and sauce ingredients for FDA review
• Check for country-of-origin marking requirements, especially from Asia-Pacific suppliers
• Avoid common pitfall of declaring as 'raw' which shifts to lower-duty Chapter 3 codes