Live Bluefin Tuna Broodstock (Thunnus thynnus) from United States
Mature live Atlantic bluefin tuna used as broodstock for hatcheries and research programs. These fish are classified under tariff item 0301.94.00 because they are live specimens of Thunnus thynnus, regardless of their intended use.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
25%
Rate breakdown
26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products
Import Tips
• Obtain a Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) import permit for live aquatic animals before shipment
• Provide documentation showing the fish are disease-free and meet Canadian animal health standards
• Be aware that CITES permits are required for this endangered species