Fresh Chilled Clarias Catfish Fillets from United States
Boneless fillets from Clarias spp. (African catfish), fresh or chilled, are popular in African and European markets. They are classified under tariff item 0304.51.00 as catfish fillets of a species explicitly listed. The product is not minced or pelleted, and is fit for human consumption.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
25%
Rate breakdown
26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products
Import Tips
• Ensure the product is labeled as Clarias spp. and not a different catfish species to avoid classification errors
• Maintain a cold chain and provide temperature logs for CBSA inspection
• Check if the product requires an import permit under the Fish Inspection Regulations