Frozen Pacific Hake from United States
Frozen Pacific hake (Merluccius productus) is a whole fish from the Merlucciidae family, frozen for preservation. It falls under tariff item 0303.69.00 as 'other' frozen fish from the specified families, excluding fillets and offal. This species is widely used in surimi production.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
25%
Rate breakdown
26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products
Import Tips
• Document the species as Merluccius productus to avoid misclassification
• Ensure the product is whole and frozen, not filleted, to stay under this item
• If the hake is used for surimi, it may still be classified here if imported whole