Mackerel Fillets in Vegetable Oil
Prepared mackerel fillets preserved in vegetable oil inside airtight tins, ideal for salads or snacks. Classified under HTS 1604.19.32.00 for other fish pieces in oil-packed airtight containers, excluding specified species like yellowtail.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| šØš³China | 4% | +35.0% | 39% |
| š²š½Mexico | 4% | +10.0% | 14% |
| šØš¦Canada | 4% | +10.0% | 14% |
| š©šŖGermany | 4% | +10.0% | 14% |
| šÆšµJapan | 4% | +10.0% | 14% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If smoked
Smoked fish preparations have a dedicated subheading regardless of packing medium.
If tuna or skipjack
Tunas have specific subheadings under 1604.14, separate from 'other' fish.
If pickled in vinegar without oil
Vinegar-pickled fish products move to Chapter 20 for other preserved vegetables/fruits, but fish-specific.
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Import Tips & Compliance
ā¢ Label products clearly with oil type and ensure no additives that could reclassify as 'sauced'
ā¢ Obtain FDA prior notice for seafood imports and confirm airtight integrity to prevent spoilage claims
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