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King Oscar Brisling Sardines in Water from Germany

Norwegian brisling sardines (sprats) lightly smoked and packed in water, in small cans under 225 grams each. Classified under HTS 1604.13.40.00 as preserved sprats in pieces, not minced.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Differentiate brisling/sprats from true sardines in documentation for accurate heading placement

Include batch processing details to prove preparation method complies with 'whole or pieces'

Prepare for shelf-life declarations as per FDA import requirements for preserved fish