Boned Wild Sardines in Pure Olive Oil from Japan
Wild-caught, skinned and boned sardines preserved in pure olive oil in tinplate cans, airtight sealed. This is HTS 1604.13.30.00 for skinned/boned sardines in oil, airtight, whole pieces.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate ≥ 12.5 percent): MFN >= 12.5% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Certify 'wild-caught' claims with traceability docs to support marketing
• Check for olive oil import quotas if from EU sources
• Avoid bulk packing; consumer tins prevent industrial reclass