IQF Frozen Dogfish Portions (Squalus spp.) from Japan
Individually quick frozen (IQF) skin-on portions of dogfish (Squalus spp.), not skinned or filleted, preserving the whole form without meat separation. These are classified under tariff item 0303.81.00 as frozen dogfish and other sharks, as they are not advanced processed. The product is used in retail bait or specialty markets.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm that the IQF portions are not fillets or meat, as those would be classified under heading 03.04
• Provide species identification (Squalus spp.) and processing details to CBSA
• Ensure the product is fit for human consumption to avoid Chapter 5 classification