Oil-Packed Herring Pieces from Japan

Herring cut into pieces and packed in vegetable oil, ready-to-eat as a snack or salad ingredient. Classified under HTS 1604.12.60 for other prepared or preserved herrings in pieces, excluding those in airtight containers or minced.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

10%

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

Import Tips

Include detailed ingredient lists and net weight declarations to comply with CBP labeling requirements for preserved fish

Obtain prior notice via FDA's system for all seafood shipments to avoid holds at port

Watch for moisture content; excessive brine may trigger reclassification as pickled under 1604.11