Longline Fishing Vessel from Mexico
A 40-meter diesel-powered longliner equipped for deploying and retrieving miles of baited lines targeting tuna and swordfish. Falls under HTS 8902.00.00.00 due to its specialized fishing configuration. Designed for extended offshore operations.
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
• Include fishing method certifications (e.g
• IUU compliance) to support classification
• Prepare for vessel surveys confirming seaworthiness for fishing trades