Canned Atlantic Bonito in Spring Water

Sarda sarda (Atlantic bonito) canned in spring water, in pieces but not minced. Under HTS 1604.14.80.00 for oil-free preserved bonito, ideal for low-calorie diets. Sourced from Mediterranean waters.

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.

0303.89.00Lower: 35% vs 41%

If fresh or chilled, not preserved

Fresh bonito fillets classify in Chapter 3, lacking preparation/preservation.

1604.14.30Higher: 47.5% vs 41%

If from freely associated states exceeding quota

Excess quantities from certain states duty at general rates under note provisions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Species-specific documentation (Sarda sarda) required to differentiate from tunas

Ensure can integrity testing for low-acid canned food FDA registration

Avoid common pitfall of oil contamination during packing