Sardine Paste from Canada
Spreadable paste from minced sardines in tomato or plain, used on toast or in recipes. Classified as HTS 1604.20.10.00 for preserved fish pastes. The mincing and preservation process fits the paste subheading.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• File FDA prior notice 72 hours before arrival for fish products
• Confirm oil content doesn't exceed limits pushing to other preserved categories
• Use retail packaging to distinguish from bulk industrial paste