Live Sheatfish Fry from United States
Live sheatfish fry (Silurus glanis), newly hatched fish under 1 inch, intended for intensive recirculating aquaculture systems. These are not covered by specific subheadings, so they are classified under tariff item 0301.99.00 as 'Other' live fish. They are shipped in oxygenated water bags.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
25%
Rate breakdown
26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products
Import Tips
• Obtain a CFIA import permit for live fish, as sheatfish are not native to Canada
• Ship in oxygenated bags with temperature control, and declare them as live fish under 0301.99.00
• Ensure the fry are free of pathogens by providing a health certificate