1604.19.82.00/Canned Pilchards in Olive Oil/China

Canned Pilchards in Olive Oil from China

Pilchards (Sardina pilchardus) preserved whole in olive oil, not minced. This 'other' fish product is classified under HTS 1604.19.82.00, distinct from plain sardines or herrings.

Duty Rate — China → United States

41%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

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Import Tips

• Disclose oil type (olive vs vegetable) as it affects labeling and potential EU origin preferences

• Comply with EU export certificates if from Europe, including health attestations

• Avoid pitfall of calling them 'sardines' which could lead to 1604.16 scrutiny