CBP Announces 2017 TRQ for Tuna in Airtight Containers

May 17, 2017 by Tim Warren|Customs

CBP is announcing the calendar year 2017 tariff rate quota for tuna in airtight containers (here). It said 14,609,465 kilograms of tuna in air-tight containers may be entered and withdrawn from warehouse for consumption during 2017, at the rate of 6% ad valorem under HTS subheading 1604.14.22. Any such tuna which is entered or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption during the current calendar year in excess of this quota will be dutiable at the rate of 12.5% ad valorem under HTS subheading 1604.14.30.

(Federal Register 05/18/17)