Canned Sardines in Olive Oil from Canada
Whole sardines packed in olive oil, ready for consumption without further preparation. This product falls under HTS 1604.13.90.00 as prepared sardines, not minced, in a form other than specified basic brine or oil packings in the prior subheadings.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify species identification as sardines (Sardina pilchardus or similar) via supplier certificates to match HTS description
• Ensure labeling complies with FDA seafood standards, including country of origin and packing medium
• Avoid misclassification as 'in oil' under 1604.13.20 by confirming non-standard oil type or additional ingredients