Salted Whole Anchovies in 2.5kg Oil-Brined Jar from Japan
Whole salted anchovies in light brine-oil mix within 6.8 kg jars, Engraulis spp., not dried/smoked. This 'other' anchovy product in small immediate containers matches HTS 0305.63.40.00 exactly.
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%
Import Tips
• Oil-brine mixes still qualify if primary preservation is salt/brine; document composition
• Avoid 'prepared' labeling that could trigger Chapter 16 reclassification
• Test for histamine levels per FDA import alerts for scombroid fish like anchovies