Brisling Sprats in Lemon Caper Sauce from Japan
Whole brisling or sprats preserved in tangy lemon-caper sauce. HTS 1604.13.90.00 applies to these clupeoid fish in non-basic preparations.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%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 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Differentiate sprats from sardines via size/latin name in docs
• Caper sourcing may need additional origin tracing
• Ensure low-acid canning validation