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Canned Atlantic Bonito in Spring Water from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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