Pole-Caught Bluefin Tuna Chunks

Select chunks of sustainably pole-caught bluefin tuna (Thunnus thynnus) in natural juices, canned in non-hermetic containers for premium markets. Fits HTS 1604.14.50.00 as other prepared tunas in pieces, not airtight.

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.

1604.14.22Same rate: 41%

If vacuum-sealed airtight

Bluefin in airtight glass or retort pouches uses 1604.14.22.

1605.10.20Lower: 35% vs 41%

If crawfish added

Products of crawfish and tuna classify under 1605 for mixed crustacean/fish.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include pole-and-line certification docs for MSC labeling claims to support valuation

Bluefin requires enhanced species verification; mismatches lead to seizures

Declare 'pole-caught' accurately as method affects tariff preferences in some FTAs

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