Frozen Farmed Chilean Sea Bass (Patagonian Toothfish Alternative) from Japan
Frozen whole farmed European sea bass (Dicentrarchus spp.) that is marketed as a Chilean sea bass alternative. Despite the marketing name, the species is Dicentrarchus, which is specifically covered by tariff item 0303.84.00 for frozen seabass.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the product label clearly indicates the species as Dicentrarchus spp
• not Patagonian toothfish, to avoid misclassification
• Confirm the fish are whole and not filleted for classification under 0303.84.00
• Check CFIA labelling requirements for seafood products