Chilled Albacore Tuna for Sushi Grade from United States
Whole, super-chilled albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) that is flash-handled to minimize histamine risk and sold as sushi-grade product. The tuna is presented whole and chilled (not frozen), making it classifiable under tariff item 0302.31.00 for fresh or chilled albacore tuna.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
25%
Rate breakdown
26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products
Import Tips
• Verify the temperature logs to prove the product is chilled, not frozen, as freezing changes the tariff classification
• Maintain documentation of the species (Thunnus alalunga) and catch area to satisfy CBSA inspection requirements
• Consider the Safe Food for Canadians Regulations for fish import requirements