Bela Smoked Sardines in Olive Oil Tin
Smoked sardines, whole and unskinned, packed in extra virgin olive oil in sealed tin-plate cans. The smoking process and airtight tin-plate container qualify this product under tariff item 1604.13.10, which covers sardines in cans or glass jars.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪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 sardines are not in airtight cans or glass jars (e.g., in pouches or bulk).
The 'Other' subheading covers sardines prepared or preserved in containers other than cans or glass jars.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the cans are clearly labeled with the country of origin and species name (Sardina pilchardus) for CBSA verification
• Keep commercial invoices detailing the value per kg to support the declared tariff classification
• Verify that the product meets Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) labelling requirements for fish products
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Brisling Sardines in Soybean Oil
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Moroccan Sardines in Corn Oil
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