Frozen Bullet Tuna (Auxis rochei)
Frozen whole bullet tuna (Auxis rochei), a small tuna species, presented whole and unprocessed. Although not of the genus Thunnus, it is classified under this tariff item as 'other' frozen tunas, as the heading includes similar species.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is not considered a tuna species by CBSA
If Auxis rochei is not accepted under the tuna heading, other frozen fish would apply.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide the scientific name Auxis rochei on customs paperwork to avoid misclassification
• Ensure the fish is whole and not processed into fillets or loins
• Verify the product is fit for human consumption, as Chapter 3 excludes unfit fish
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Frozen Blackfin Tuna (Thunnus atlanticus)
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Frozen Longtail Tuna (Thunnus tonggol)
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