Canned Atlantic Bonito in Spring Water from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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
• 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