Smoked Chub Mackerel in Pouch from Canada
Whole smoked chub mackerel (Scomber japonicus) in flexible retort pouches, shelf-stable. Classified in HTS 1604.15.00.00 as preserved mackerel not minced, per subheading note species match.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
13%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Provide smoking process validation to confirm preservation, avoiding fresh fish classification
• Comply with Lacey Act declarations for species and origin traceability
• Flexible packaging requires accurate tare weight declarations