Fresh Bay Anchovies (Anchoa mitchilli) from Germany
Fresh Bay Anchovies (Anchoa mitchilli) are whole, chilled fish intended for human consumption. Although the common name suggests a related genus, these are classified under Engraulis spp. for tariff purposes, as they are imported as whole fresh anchovies. This item covers fish that are fresh or chilled, not filleted or otherwise processed.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the fish are shipped and maintained at chilled temperatures (not frozen) to qualify as 'fresh or chilled' under this tariff item
• Provide a detailed product description on the commercial invoice, including the scientific name Engraulis spp
• to avoid CBSA classification delays
• Verify that the fish are fit for human consumption, as product unfit for that purpose falls under Chapter 5