Bluefin Tuna Ventresca in Oil

Delicate bluefin tuna belly (ventresca, Thunnus thynnus) in pieces, preserved in olive oil in airtight tins. Gourmet product under HTS 1604.14.10 for tunas in oil airtight.

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.

1604.19.41Lower: 45% vs 70%

If non-airtight bonito oil packs

Similar Sarda spp. preparations without airtight go to 1604.19.41.

2009.89.70Lower: 25% vs 70%

If vinegar-oil mix dominant

Vinegar-preserved fish preparations shift to Chapter 20.

0302.41.00Lower: 35% vs 70%

If fresh albacore equivalent

Fresh bluefin classifies under Chapter 3 heading 0302.

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Import Tips & Compliance

CITES permits may apply for bluefin; declare sustainably sourced

High-value item—use bond for duties, detailed packing lists essential

Avoid set sales with olives classifying as composite goods