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Sardines in Pesto Sauce

Whole sardines preserved in basil pesto sauce. Fits as other flavored preparation in HTS 1604.13.90.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.1%+37.5%40.6%
🇲🇽Mexico3.1%+10.0%13.1%
🇨🇦Canada3.1%+10.0%13.1%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1604.13Same rate: 40.6%

If plain sauced

Basic pesto may fit other retail.

2003Lower: 21% vs 40.6%

If herb sauce primary

Pesto-like to vegetable preps.

1605Lower: 12.5% vs 40.6%

If shrimp added

Mixtures with crustaceans.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Nut allergens for pesto

• Oil separation in canning

• Basil origin tracing