Capelin Fish Oil

Refined fraction from capelin fish, popular in Norwegian fisheries for supplement production. Classified in HTS 1504.20.60.40 as other fish oil fractions, refined without chemical modification. Known for high astaxanthin content.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5%+35.0%40%
🇲🇽Mexico5%+10.0%15%
🇨🇦Canada5%+10.0%15%
🇩🇪Germany5%+10.0%15%
🇯🇵Japan5%+10.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1504.20.20.00Lower: 35% vs 40%

If maximum 0.5% by weight of FFA

Low free fatty acid content shifts to the preceding statistical break-out in 1504.20.20.

1521.90.40.00Lower: 17.5% vs 40%

If industrial waxes from fish sources

If the fraction is wax-like, it classifies under 1521 for degras and similar industrial fats.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Source from sustainable fisheries with MSC certification to ease customs scrutiny

Provide peroxide value tests to prove freshness upon import

Watch for reclassification if packaged for retail as it might imply further processing

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