Chilled Nile Perch Fillets from Mexico
Large, boneless fillets from Lates niloticus (Nile perch), chilled, are a staple in whitefish markets and are classified under tariff item 0304.51.00. These fillets are fresh or chilled, not frozen, and are explicitly listed in the tariff item. The product is not minced or pelleted, and is fit for human consumption.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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- CFIA
All Programs · Required
CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY: CFIA All Programs requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Within Range 0301110000–0309909900).
- ECCC
Wildlife Enforcement - commodity may be regulated by ECCC · Required
ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE CANADA: ECCC Wildlife Enforcement - commodity may be regulated by ECCC requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Starts With 0304).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Provide documentation confirming the fish species is Lates niloticus, as misclassification can lead to delays
• Keep the fillets chilled and ensure the packaging is labeled with the product's origin and species
• Consult the CFIA's Fish Import Requirements for any additional permits or inspections