Frozen Cornish Game Hen Broiler from Japan
A small whole frozen young Cornish cross broiler hen, typically under 2 pounds, uncut and intended for specialty gourmet markets. This product is classified under tariff item 0207.12.91 as a frozen fowl of the species Gallus domesticus, not cut in pieces, and is fit for human consumption, aligning with Chapter 2 exclusions for offal or unfit items.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
5%
Import Tips
• Verify the hen is a young broiler and not a spent fowl to avoid classification issues
• Since this is a within access commitment item, secure a quota allocation or permit to avoid the over access commitment rate
• Ensure packaging complies with CFIA bilingual labelling requirements