0305.54.00.00/Dried Brisling Sprats/Japan

Dried Brisling Sprats from Japan

Brisling or sprats (Sprattus sprattus) dried and lightly salted, a delicacy in European markets. Under HTS 0305.54.00.00 for dried sprats, salted or not, excluding smoked or pellet forms.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Provide photos or samples showing dried state (low moisture); not 'in brine'

• Species certification essential for sprats to match listing

• Avoid packaging that implies smoking to prevent misclassification