Frozen Sardinops melanosticta Japanese Sardines from China
Whole frozen Japanese pilchards (Sardinops melanosticta) from Pacific stocks, ideal for canning preparation. This species is within Sardinops spp., and the product is presented whole and frozen, fitting tariff item 0303.53.00.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Verify the scientific name on the packing list to ensure it is Sardinops melanosticta
• The fish must be frozen and whole; if they are filleted, use heading 03.04
• Check if the product is certified organic, which may affect statistical reporting