Live Catla (Catla catla) from China
Live catla (Catla catla) are Indian major carp imported for intensive aquaculture systems, particularly in South Asian polyculture. They are explicitly listed in the tariff item under Catla catla, making them eligible for this classification.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Secure a CFIA import permit for live fish, as catla are not native to Canada and may require disease screening
• Include the species name Catla catla on all shipping documents to avoid misclassification
• Coordinate with customs brokers to ensure proper valuation for duty calculation