Ortiz Bonito del Norte Anchovies in Olive Oil
Hand-filleted anchovies from the Bonito del Norte variety, preserved in extra virgin olive oil in hermetically sealed tins for optimal flavor retention. Classified under HTS 1604.16.20.00 due to being anchovies in oil within airtight containers, as whole or in pieces.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| šØš³China | Free | +37.5% | 37.5% |
| š²š½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| šØš¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| š©šŖGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| šÆšµJapan | Free | +12.5% | 12.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If in containers over 6.8 kg
Larger immediate food prep containers of anchovies in oil are classified separately based on net weight thresholds.
If made from shrimp or prawns erroneously
Misidentified crustaceans would fall under prepared aquatic invertebrates, but true anchovies stay in fish chapter.
If actually tunas mislabeled as anchovies
Tuna products in oil have specific subheadings with potential duty-free provisions from certain states.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code ā and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
ā¢ Label products clearly with country of origin and oil type to meet US labeling requirements under 19 CFR
ā¢ Conduct microbial testing to ensure airtight seals prevent spoilage during ocean freight
ā¢ Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain anchovy imports from Spain or Morocco
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