Ortiz Bonito del Norte Anchovies in Oil from Japan
Premium hand-packed anchovy fillets from Ortiz brand, preserved in olive oil. This fits HTS 1604.16.60.00 as other prepared anchovies in pieces, not minced or specifically excluded.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Brand-specific rulings may exist; check CROSS database for prior classifications
• Ensure EU origin docs for potential GSP benefits; common issue is missing health certificates
• Test for histamine levels per FDA seafood regs to prevent detention