Fresh Chilled Farm-Raised American Eel Fingerlings from Mexico
Fresh chilled farm-raised American eel fingerlings (Anguilla rostrata), juvenile eels chilled for transport to grow-out facilities. These are live or chilled whole eels of Anguilla spp., not filleted or processed, and are covered by tariff item 0302.74.00 regardless of their small size.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the eels are chilled, not frozen, and are presented whole
• Be prepared to show they are Anguilla rostrata and intended for aquaculture, not human consumption, though the tariff item still applies
• Check with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) for any live animal import permits