Bismarck Herring in Olive Oil
Bismarck-style cured herring fillets in olive oil, packed in airtight cans. HTS 1604.12.20.00 applies to these whole or piece herrings preserved in oil airtight.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| šØš³China | 4% | +37.5% | 41.5% |
| š²š½Mexico | 4% | +10.0% | 14% |
| šØš¦Canada | 4% | +10.0% | 14% |
| š©šŖGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| šÆšµJapan | Free | +12.5% | 12.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If dehydrated, not oil-packed
Dehydrated leguminous veg-like processing for fish goes elsewhere.
If industrial bulk, not consumer airtight
Bulk prepared fish for further processing uses different subheadings.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code ā and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
ā¢ Provide curing process details to customs for verification
ā¢ Ensure no air pockets in containers; failed airtight test leads to rejection
ā¢ Monitor EU export certs for residue limits on processing aids
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