Bluefin Tuna Pieces in Bulk Barrels from China
High-value bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) prepared in pieces and barreled in bulk over 6.8 kg, oil-free. HTS 1604.14.40.00 applies to this non-minced, large-container preserved tuna.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Obtain CITES permits if applicable for overfished bluefin species beyond tariff docs
• Weigh containers precisely; under 6.8 kg shifts to smaller pack subheadings
• Declare accurately to avoid penalties on high-value shipments