Frozen Greenland Shark from Japan

Frozen whole Greenland shark (Somniosus microcephalus), a large Arctic species used in traditional Icelandic fermentation. As a whole fish, it is not processed into fillets or other meat of heading 03.04, so it falls under tariff item 0303.81.00 for dogfish and other sharks.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

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Import Tips

• Verify that the Greenland shark is not listed under CITES or Canadian endangered species legislation, as this may restrict imports

• Ensure the product is whole and not cut into fillets to avoid reclassification under heading 03.04

• Declare the scientific name and intended use to facilitate customs clearance