Frigate Tuna Pieces in Sunflower Oil

Canned frigate tuna (Auxis thazard) pieces in sunflower oil, airtight, whole/not minced. HTS 1604.14.10.99 applies as other tuna in oil per full hierarchy. Links to chapter 3 species per subheading note.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China35%+35.0%70%
🇲🇽Mexico35%+10.0%45%
🇨🇦Canada35%+10.0%45%
🇩🇪Germany35%+10.0%45%
🇯🇵Japan35%+10.0%45%

Alternative Classifications

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

1604.14.30Lower: 47.5% vs 70%

If excess quota from freely associated states

Over-quota entries from FSM/RMI dutied under general rates.

0302Lower: 10% vs 70%

If fresh whole

Fresh frigate tuna remains in live/fresh chapter 3.

1604.14Same rate: 70%

If smoked

Smoked tuna in oil uses separate subheading for value-added processing.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document exact species to prevent confusion with bullet tuna or other Auxis spp

Comply with EU/US oil origin tracing if blended oils used

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