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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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