Bulk Jack Mackerel in Soy Oil

Trachurus murphyi jack mackerel in soy oil, 10 kg cans for industrial further processing. Classed in HTS 1604.19.61.00 for other mackerel-type fish in large oil bulk.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1604.12Lower: 10% vs 35%

If herring specifically

Pure herring packs use 1604.12 ahead of general other fish.

1604.19Same rate: 35%

If not in immediate large containers

Bulk in non-immediate packing (e.g., totes) may reclassify.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Peru/Chile origins common; check US-Peru TPA for potential reductions

Weigh samples pre-shipment to confirm >7 kg threshold

Separate from horse mackerel if species-mixed lots

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