Fresh Iguana Meat
Fresh iguana meat portions, chilled immediately post-slaughter to preserve quality. This product is edible and fit for human consumption, qualifying as meat of reptiles under tariff item 0208.50.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the meat is from a non-reptile animal
Other animal meat not specified elsewhere falls under this item.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the iguana meat is sourced from a facility that meets Canadian food safety standards
• Provide a health certificate from the exporting country's veterinary authority
• Declare the product accurately as reptile meat to avoid customs delays
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