Solid White Albacore Tuna Flexible Container

Solid white albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) in pieces, preserved not in oil, airtight foil or flexible packs ≤6.8kg each. Fits HTS 1604.14.22.51 for quota-eligible albacore in small non-oil flexible packaging.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6%+35.0%41%
🇲🇽Mexico6%+10.0%16%
🇨🇦Canada6%+10.0%16%
🇩🇪Germany6%+10.0%16%
🇯🇵Japan6%+10.0%16%

Alternative Classifications

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

1604.14.30Higher: 47.5% vs 41%

If from freely associated states exceeding quota

FAS tuna over aggregate quantity loses free duty, taxed under general rates here.

1604.19.41Higher: 45% vs 41%

If minced or paste form

Minced tuna excludes from 'whole or pieces' requirement, shifting to other prepared fish.

0710.80Lower: 24.9% vs 41%

If dried, not preserved in containers

Dried or dehydrated tuna classifies under vegetables/fruits if processed that way, not Chapter 16.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm no oil content via lab testing if challenged; water/broth only for this subheading

Monitor calendar-year quota via CBP/NMFS; excess enters at general column 1 rates

Flexible defined as foil/plastic; avoid glass/metal to stay in this precise subheading

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