Shrimp and Tilapia Ceviche Meal

Pre-marinated ceviche with lime-cooked shrimp and tilapia, onions, cilantro, served with corn chips. Prepared meal status under 1605.40.05.00 due to fish and crustacean components.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1605.40Same rate: 35%

If shrimp only, no fish

Single crustacean species preparations under specific 1605.40 subheads.

2009.89.70Lower: 25% vs 35%

If high vegetable content

Juice/vinegar preserved mixes with low meat may go to Chapter 20.

0306Lower: 10% vs 35%

If uncooked marinated

Raw or minimally processed crustaceans in Chapter 3.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document 'cooked by acid' process to qualify as prepared, not raw

Comply with FDA seafood HACCP and Section 609 for shrimp sourcing

Test pH levels if challenged on preparation status