CBP Announces 2019 TRQ for Tuna in Airtight Containers

May 15, 2019 by Tim Warren|Customs

CBP announced the calendar year 2019 tariff-rate quota for tuna in airtight containers, in a May 15 notice. It said 14,945,117 kilograms of tuna in air-tight containers may be entered and withdrawn from warehouse for consumption during 2019, at the rate of 6% ad valorem under HTS subheading 1604.14.22. Any such tuna that is entered or withdrawn from warehouse for consumption during the current calendar year in excess of this quota will be dutiable at the rate of 12.5% ad valorem under HTS subheading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 05/15/19)