Fresh Southern Bluefin Tuna Akami Grade from Mexico
Lean red muscle (akami) portion of a whole fresh or chilled southern bluefin tuna (Thunnus maccoyii), sold as a whole fish for slicing. This product is not filleted or otherwise processed into fish meat, so it remains classified under tariff item 0302.36.00.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Clearly indicate on the invoice that the product is a whole fish, not fillets or cuts, to support classification under 0302.36.00
• Keep the fish chilled and provide species certification (Thunnus maccoyii) to customs
• Verify if the akami grade affects any CFIA labeling requirements for fish