Fresh Skin-On Pickerel Fillets from Japan
Fresh skin-on pickerel fillets are pickerel fillets with skin intact for flavor retention, freshly harvested and kept chilled. This product is classified under tariff item 0304.59.00 as fresh or chilled pickerel fish meat, encompassing skin-on presentations of freshwater fillets.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the fillets are from pickerel and not a similar species, as misclassification can lead to CBSA delays
• Keep the fillets chilled and document the cold chain to prove they are not frozen
• Verify that the product is not minced or ground, which would change the tariff item