Brined Herring Fillets in 2kg Tin from China

Fresh herring filleted and preserved in brine solution, sealed in metal tins of 2kg total weight with contents. HTS 0305.39.20.00 applies to such small-container herring fillets not smoked. Distinguishes from whole fish or smoked products.

Duty Rate — China → United States

39%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Conduct salinity tests; brine must preserve without cooking to avoid Chapter 16

Include commercial invoice specifying 'fillets only, no skin/bones' for accurate heading

Check for anti-dumping duties on specific origin herring; file scope rulings if unsure