Matiz Sardines in Spicy Olive Oil
Galician sardines preserved in olive oil with a spicy pepper kick, canned under 225 grams total weight. Meets HTS 1604.13.40.00 as small-container prepared sardines, whole or in pieces.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for larger packs in oil, not sardines
Other fish species in oil use adjacent subheadings with size distinctions.
If primarily peppers with incidental fish
Vegetable-forward packs may classify under frozen vegetables in Chapter 7.
If vinegar-pickled without oil
Pickled fish shifts to Chapter 20 for preserved vegetables and fruits.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• List all spices and oils precisely on labels to avoid ingredient-based reclassifications
• Weigh and certify immediate containers pre-shipment to confirm subheading eligibility
• Check for EU export certificates if sourcing from Spain or Portugal
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