Whole Pickled Eel in Glass Jar from Canada
Whole eels pickled in vinegar and spices, hermetically sealed in glass jars for preservation. This qualifies for HTS 1604.17.10.00 as eels in airtight containers, prepared but not minced.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
14%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Conduct country-specific documentation checks, as some eel species face CITES restrictions
• Use ISF filing 24 hours prior to loading for smooth customs clearance
• Avoid common pitfall of misdeclaring as fresh by providing processing certificates