Wild Planet Sardine Fillets in Olive Oil
Sustainably sourced sardine fillets preserved in extra virgin olive oil, in lightweight cans under 225 grams. As whole or piece sardines that are prepared but not minced, they align with the 'Other' subheading for sardines, sardinella and brisling or sprats.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 9% | — | 9% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 9% | — | 9% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 9% | — | 9% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 9% | — | 9% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 9% | — | 9% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the cans weigh 225 grams or more
Sardine fillets in cans of that weight are classified under the sibling item.
If the fillets are ground or minced
Minced fish preparations fall under the prepared fish preparations heading.
If the fish species is not sardine, sardinella, or sprat
Other prepared fish not specifically named may be classified here.
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
• Ensure the fillets are not minced; fillets are considered pieces, which is acceptable
• Keep the can weight under 225 grams to avoid classification under 1604.13.10
• Have the species (Sardina pilchardus) and preparation method clearly stated on the bill of lading
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