HS Code0303.53 - 200 NACCS 3
Description Synopsis Sardines (Sardina pilchardus ), sardinella(Sardinella spp.), brisling or sprats (Sprattus sprattus)(excluding fish fillets, other fish meat, edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99), frozen
Tariff Classification
section 01Live animals; animal products
chapter 03Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates
03.03Fish, frozen, excluding fish fillets and other fish meat of heading 03.04:
Herrings (Clupea harengus, Clupea pallasii), anchovies (Engraulis spp.), sardines (Sardina pilchardus, Sardinops spp.), sardinella (Sardinella spp.), brisling or sprats (Sprattus sprattus), mackerel (Scomber scombrus, Scomber australasicus, Scomber japonicus), Indian mackerels (Rastrelliger spp.), seerfishes (Scomberomorus spp.), jack and horse mackerel (Trachurus spp.), jacks, crevalles (Caranx spp.), cobia (Rachycentron canadum), silver pomfrets (Pampus spp.), Pacific saury (Cololabis saira), scads (Decapterus spp.), capelin (Mallotus villosus), swordfish (Xiphias gladius), Kawakawa (Euthynnus affinis), bonitos (Sarda spp.), marlins, sailfishes, spearfish (Istiophoridae), excluding edible fish offal of subheadings 0303.91 to 0303.99:
0303.53Sardines (Sardina pilchardus, Sardinops spp.), sardinella (Sardinella spp.), brisling or sprats (Sprattus sprattus):
2 Other
Country or Territory
Tariff rate
General5%
Temporary
WTO3.5%
GSP
LDCFree
Unit I
-
II KG
Other
relevant
laws
  • 03.03
  • Food Sanitation Law
  • ex 03.03
  • Nishin (Clupea spp.), Tara (Gadus spp., Theragra spp. and Merluccius spp.) and its hard roes, Buri (Seriola spp.), Saba (Scomber spp.), Iwashi (Etrumeus spp., Sardinops spp. and Engraulis spp.), Aji (Trachurus spp., Decapterus spp.) and Samma (Cololabis spp.), frozen: IQ
  • Salmon and Trout, originated in or shipped from China, North Korea and Taiwan: Item 2 Approval
  • Bluefin tunas, bigeye tunas, swordfish and southern bluefin tunas, frozen, excluding those for which are required by Item 2 Approval: Prior Confirmation
  • Toothfish, frozen, excluding those for which are required by Item 2 Approval: Prior Confirmation
  • Tunas (excluding albacore or longfinned tunas, bluefin tunas, southern bluefin tunas and bigeye tunas) and marlins, sailfishes, spearfish (excluding swordfish), frozen, imported by ship: Prior Confirmation
  • Fish, shipped from outside of Japanese water: Item 2 Approval
  • ex 0303.53
  • Maiwashi (Sardinops spp.): Act on Ensuring the Proper Domestic Distribution and Importation of Specified Aquatic Animals and Plants

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Tariff rate (EPA, Trade agreement)
SingaporeFree
MexicoFree
MalaysiaFree
ChileFree
ThailandFree
IndonesiaFree
BruneiFree
ASEANFree
PhilippinesFree
SwitzerlandFree
Viet NamFree
IndiaFree
PeruFree
AustraliaFree
Mongolia1%
TPP11
(CPTPP)
Free
EUFree
UKFree
ASEAN
Australia
New Zealand
(RCEP)
2.5%
China
(RCEP)
2.5%
Korea
(RCEP)
2.5%
Japan-US Trade Agreement