Chilled Eel Fillets (Anguilla) from Japan
Fresh or chilled fillets of Anguilla spp. eels, skin-off and ready for culinary use such as unagi preparations. These fillets are not smoked, cooked, or frozen, and are presented as fish fillets, which are covered by this tariff item.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the fillets are clearly labelled as fresh or chilled, not frozen, to qualify for this tariff item
• Provide a detailed product description and species name (Anguilla spp.) on commercial invoices to avoid classification delays
• Verify that the eels are fit for human consumption and meet CFIA labelling requirements