Moroccan Sardines in Corn Oil

Authentic Moroccan sardines canned whole, unskinned and unboned, immersed in corn oil in airtight containers. This product is classified in HTS 1604.13.20.00 for oil-packed sardines without mincing or deboning.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China15%+35.0%50%
🇲🇽Mexico15%+10.0%25%
🇨🇦Canada15%+10.0%25%
🇩🇪Germany15%+10.0%25%
🇯🇵Japan15%+10.0%25%

Alternative Classifications

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

1604.13Same rate: 50%

If not in airtight containers

Non-airtight oil-packed sardines go to open-container subheadings.

1602.90Lower: 16.4% vs 50%

If from eggs or caviar substitutes

Fish egg products are earlier in heading 1604 or 1602.

0302.71Lower: 10% vs 50%

If fresh whole

Fresh or chilled whole sardines remain in live/fresh Chapter 3.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide chain-of-custody docs for sustainability claims on wild sardines

Check for EU export certs if transshipped, ensuring no origin manipulation

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