Safe Catch Elite Pure Albacore Tuna Pouch from Japan
High-mercury-tested elite albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) in water, packaged in flexible foil pouches under 6.8 kg. Meets HTS 1604.14.30.51 as non-oil, airtight flexible container albacore tuna in pieces. Marketed for health-conscious consumers seeking pure, tested seafood.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.480%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 equal to or greater than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide mercury test results in import docs; FDA may sample for heavy metals in tuna
• Use ISF filings early for seafood; declare flexible packaging type to match subheading
• Avoid mislabeling as 'skipjack' – species-specific HTS requires precise Thunnus alalunga ID