Fresh Chilled Ictalurus Punctatus Fillets from United States
Channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) fillets, fresh or chilled, are classified under tariff item 0304.51.00 as catfish fillets of a species explicitly listed. These fillets are boneless and skinless, and are not minced or pelleted. The product is fit for human consumption and is typically farm-raised.
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 Ictalurus punctatus and not a different catfish species to avoid classification issues
• Maintain a cold chain and provide temperature records for CBSA inspection
• Check if the product meets CFIA's import requirements for fish and seafood