Pickled Herring Tidbits with Onions from China
Small cut pieces of pickled herring combined with sliced onions in spiced vinegar, jarred for appetizers. Falls under HTS 1604.12.60.30 as 'other' pickled herrings in pieces (tidbits), not minced, prepared per Chapter 16 for preserved fish excluding whole or specific forms. Onions are incidental, not changing fish principal classification.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• List all ingredients prominently; onions don't alter classification but require allergen labeling
• Ensure pH levels documented for low-acid canned food registration with FDA