Lobster Meat Pickled in Brine Drums from Mexico
Cooked lobster meat pickled in heavy brine within food-grade drums for industrial processing. HTS 1605.30.10 'other' for non-retail preserved lobster. Base for canned products or ready meals.
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
• Brine strength certification ensures 'prepared/preserved' not just salted
• Drum liners must meet FDA food contact standards