Wild Planet Wild Albacore Tuna Foil Packet
Wild-caught albacore tuna preserved in water, not oil, in lightweight foil packets totaling less than 6.8 kg. Classified under HTS 1604.14.30.51 for albacore in flexible airtight containers meeting the size criteria. Ideal for portable, no-drain lunches with whole pieces.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If in rigid cans rather than flexible foil
Rigid airtight containers like tin cans fall under the 'other' airtight category, not flexible.
If containing added ingredients like vegetables
Products of Chapter 16 with mixtures (e.g., tuna salad) classify under prepared fish preparations.
If dehydrated or dried, not wet-packed
Dried albacore shifts to vegetables/legumes chapter for dehydrated aquatic products.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include sustainable fishing certificates (e.g
• MSC) as CBP often scrutinizes tuna provenance
• Document exact contents weight including pouch to confirm <6.8kg; avoid overpacking pitfalls
• Test for histamine levels per FDA guidelines for low-acid canned foods to prevent detention
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