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HS code 160431: Caviar

Covers:
Prepared or preserved fish; caviar and caviar substitutes prepared from fish eggs: Caviar.
Listed US duty:
15% (US general rate, HTS 2026)

Official description

Prepared or preserved fish; caviar and caviar substitutes prepared from fish eggs : Caviar and caviar substitutes : Caviar

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What 160431 covers and what it doesn’t

Official text: Prepared or preserved fish; caviar and caviar substitutes prepared from fish eggs › Caviar and caviar substitutes › Caviar.

Nearby codes to check

  • Heading 1604 Prepared or preserved fish; caviar and caviar substitutes prepared from fish eggs: every subheading side by side.
  • 160411 Fish, whole or in pieces, but not minced — Salmon
  • 160412 Fish, whole or in pieces, but not minced — Herring
  • 160413 Fish, whole or in pieces, but not minced — Sardines, sardinella and brisling or sprats
  • 160414 Fish, whole or in pieces, but not minced — Tunas, skipjack tuna and bonito (Sarda spp.)
  • 160415 Fish, whole or in pieces, but not minced — Mackerel
  • 160416 Fish, whole or in pieces, but not minced — Anchovies
  • 160417 Fish, whole or in pieces, but not minced — Eels
  • 160418 Fish, whole or in pieces, but not minced — Shark fins
  • 160419 Fish, whole or in pieces, but not minced — Other
  • 160420 Other prepared or preserved fish
  • 160432 Caviar and caviar substitutes — Caviar substitutes

US duty rate

15%

General (MFN) rate in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule, 2026 edition. A range means the rate depends on the 8-digit US line your product falls under. Extra duties such as Section 301, Section 232 or anti-dumping orders can apply on top, depending on origin. Check the lines on hts.usitc.gov. Not legal advice.

Common questions

What is HS code 160431?
Prepared or preserved fish; caviar and caviar substitutes prepared from fish eggs : Caviar and caviar substitutes : Caviar
What duty rates apply to 160431?
Listed duty rates range from 15% across 1 country rate.

Browse all of Chapter 16: Preparations of meat, of fish, of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, or of insects →

Go beyond the code

Find the companies shipping under 160431 in the company directory, or classify and check duty with the CLI.

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