06/10/2025 | News release | Distributed by Public on 06/10/2025 18:06
In a Cargo Systems Messaging Service (CSMS) bulletin published on June 5, 2025, the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) announced an updated list of "designated officials from the Government of Mexico to sign Certifications of Admissibility for certain seafood products imported into the United States."
The updated list adds two officials for Yucatán who can sign the Certification of Admissibility that are required for certain harmonized tariff codes. The certificates are required under the Marine Mammal Protection Act to protect marine life endemic to the Gulf of California.
CSMS #65259646 can be read here:https://content.govdelivery.com/bulletins/gd/USDHSCBP-3e3c87e?wgt_ref=USDHSCBP_WIDGET_2
The updated list of officials for the government of Mexico can be found here:https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/s3/2025-05/OFFICIALS-DESIGNATED-CERTIFICATIONS-ADMISSIBILITY-May-2025.pdf
The list of harmonized tariff codes that require a signed certificate of admissibility can be found here:https://www.fisheries.noaa.gov/s3/2024-10/FY25-MX-MMPA-HTS-Codes.pdf
Topics: NMFS