Bonito Chunks in Corn Oil
Airtight canned bonito (Sarda spp.) chunks preserved in corn oil, whole pieces not minced. This fits HTS 1604.14.10.99 as other tunas/skipjack/bonito in oil, per hierarchy for prepared fish. Aligns with subheading note linking to chapter 3 species.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If yellowfin, not other
Yellowfin bonito preparations have dedicated subheadings separate from generic 'other'.
If minced or made into paste
Minced bonito in oil classifies under scallop imitation or other prepared aquatic products.
If dried, not prepared in oil
Dried bonito flakes without oil packing shift to vegetables/legumes chapter as specialty product.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide scientific name (Sarda spp.) on invoices to confirm inclusion under bonito category
• Comply with HACCP plans for canned fish; test for histamine levels common in scombroid species
• Check for excess quantity penalties if claiming freely associated states benefits incorrectly
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