Cockle and Mackerel Pilaf from Mexico
Ready-to-eat pilaf with cockles, mackerel pieces, onions, and spices in pouches. As a prepared meal with molluscs (cockles) and fish meat (mackerel), it fits HTS 1605.59.05.00. Convenient microwave meal.
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
• Pouch integrity tests prevent leakage claims
• Regional origin rules for mackerel species ID
• Nutrition labeling must match US formats