Smoked Herring in Pieces
Cut into portions and kiln-smoked Atlantic herring (Clupea harengus). Fits HTS 0305.49.40 for 'other' smoked fish neither fillets nor offal, adhering to chapter definition of smoked (not cooked) products.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
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 smoked trout pieces
Trout has its own subheading 0305.49.20, distinct from other species like herring.
If canned or further prepared
Canned smoked herring becomes a prepared/preserved product in heading 1604.
If dried, not smoked
Purely dried herring (no smoking) falls under 0305.51 for dried fish excl. offal.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Specify 'kippers' style if applicable; ensure no oil addition to prevent Chapter 16 shift
โข Provide batch smoking logs for traceability; pitfall is undervaluing based on smoked weight loss
โข Comply with country-of-origin marking; test for salt content under 0305.55 threshold
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