Cuttlefish in Olive Oil from Mexico
Tenderized cuttlefish pieces preserved in extra virgin olive oil, often with herbs, in glass jars. Falls under HTS 1605.54.60.10 as other preserved cuttlefish, not fresh or simply frozen.
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
• Declare oil content separately if exceeding 20% to avoid overweight charges
• Provide oil type certification (e.g
• EVOO) for potential preferential tariff treatment
• Ensure jar seals are intact; broken seals lead to full re-inspection and delays