Wild Caught Sprats in Canola Oil from China
Wild-caught sprats preserved whole (neither skinned nor boned) in canola oil, sealed in airtight cans for retail. Falls under HTS 1604.13.20.00 as brisling/sprats in oil, not further processed.
Duty Rate — China → United States
50%
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
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)
Import Tips
• Comply with Lacey Act by declaring harvest location and quantity for wild seafood
• Test for contaminants like heavy metals, common in small oily fish imports
• Ensure 'not skinned nor boned' status is evident to prevent upcharge to processed categories