Shrimp and Tilapia Ceviche Meal from Mexico
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.
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
• 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