Fresh Chilled Clarias Gariepinus African Catfish Scaled Packs
Fresh or chilled African catfish (Clarias gariepinus), scaled with viscera removed but heads and fins present, packed in consumer containers weighing 6.8 kg or less. This product is minimally processed and falls under tariff item 0302.72.00 as catfish of the species Clarias spp., fresh or chilled, excluding fillets and other fish meat of heading 03.04.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +25.0% | 25% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the catfish is processed into fillets or other fish meat
Fillets and fish meat are classified under heading 03.04.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide documentation confirming the species (Clarias gariepinus) and that the fish is fresh or chilled, not frozen
• Ensure the packaging weight does not exceed 6.8 kg if claiming retail presentation
• Contact the CBSA for any species-specific import restrictions
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