Bonito Flake Dashi Sauce

Liquid or concentrated dashi sauce made by steeping bonito flakes (dried fish) in water, essential for Japanese broths. HTS 2103.90.20.00 for fish-derived sauces.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽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.

0305.59.00.01Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If for dried bonito flakes sold separately

Unprepared dried fish is Chapter 3; sauce prep moves to 2103.

2104.10.00Higher: 20.7% vs 17.5%

If homogenized for infant use under 250g

Specific infant food preps classify in 2104 per definitions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include drying and extraction process docs

Test for mercury as required for fish products

Avoid powder form to stay in sauce category