Portuguese Sardinella in Sunflower Oil from Japan
Traditional Portuguese-style canned sardinella, whole and unprocessed (neither skinned nor boned), packed in sunflower oil in airtight tins. This matches HTS 1604.13.20.00 for sardinella in oil, preserved but not minced.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain APHIS or FDA import permits if from regions with aquaculture disease concerns
• Document exact net weight and oil medium to avoid disputes over 'in oil' classification