Brined Anchovy Fillets in 5kg Tin
Anchovy fillets (Engraulis spp.) preserved in brine within immediate metal tins totaling 6.8 kg or less with contents, salted but neither dried nor smoked. Classified under HTS 0305.63.40.00 for small-container salted anchovies excluding offal.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If headless but still whole fish
Headless anchovies in small containers have a specific immediate container subheading.
If smoked or further cooked/preserved
Any smoking or additional preservation removes it from Chapter 3 raw fish to prepared fish in Chapter 16.
If fresh or frozen rather than salted/brined
Unprocessed fresh/chilled/frozen anchovies stay in heading 0302 for unprepared fish.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include lab certification of brine salinity (>10% salt) to distinguish from fresh or minimally processed fish
• Label containers clearly with species and 'salted in brine' to prevent CBP reclassification
• Check for Section 609 compliance if any shrimp contamination risk in processing
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Brined Anchovies in 6kg Retail Can
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