Marinated Sea Urchin in Soy Sauce Pouches from Mexico
Sea urchin pieces marinated in soy sauce and packaged in retort pouches for heat-stable preservation. Classified as prepared sea urchins under HTS 1605.62.00.00. Ready-to-eat Asian delicacy.
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
• Soy marinade may trigger allergen labeling; declare soy content explicitly
• Retort pouches need integrity testing certificates for FDA entry
• Mixture ratios critical; excess soy (>50%) risks reclassification