Fresh Chilled Sprattus sprattus European Sprats
Fresh or chilled brisling or sprats of the species Sprattus sprattus, small oily fish from the North Atlantic, sold whole and ungutted. These fish are unprocessed and classified under tariff item 0302.43.00 as brisling or sprats.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +25.0% | 25% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the sprats are filleted or processed.
Processed fish meat falls under heading 03.04.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the species as Sprattus sprattus on the commercial invoice
• Ensure the fish are fresh or chilled, not frozen, to match the tariff item
• Check CFIA for any import permits required for fish from the North Atlantic
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