Sablefish Liver Oil from China
Sablefish (black cod) liver oil is refined from Anoplopoma fimbria livers, valued for high omega-3 content in premium supplements. It is classified in HTS 1504.10.40.00 as other fish-liver oils, refined without chemical changes. Popular in high-end nutraceuticals.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Use invoice details specifying 'liver oil' vs. 'fish oil' to avoid disputes over 1504.10 vs. 1504.20
• FDA prior notice required for fish oil shipments; file via ACE system 72 hours pre-arrival