Canned Sardines in Tomato Sauce from Canada
Whole or in pieces sardines packed in tomato sauce, not minced, ready for consumption. This product falls under HTS 1604.19.82.00 as prepared or preserved fish, specifically under 'other' fish excluding tuna, skipjack, and certain species like anchovies or herring.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify species identification with scientific names to ensure correct classification under 'other' fish, avoiding misclassification as anchovies (1604.13)
• Include commercial invoice detailing packing medium, net weight, and country of catch; comply with FDA seafood HACCP regulations
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on sardines from specific countries like Morocco or Thailand