Frozen Channel Catfish Fillets (Ictalurus punctatus) from United States
Frozen channel catfish fillets (Ictalurus punctatus) are a freshwater species native to North America, often farmed in the United States. These skin-on or skinless fillets are used in Southern cuisine and foodservice. They are classified under tariff item 0304.62.00 as frozen fillets of catfish of the genus Ictalurus.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
25%
Rate breakdown
26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products
Import Tips
• Provide documentation confirming the species as Ictalurus punctatus to avoid misclassification
• Ensure the fillets are frozen and not mixed with other species
• Check CFIA labeling requirements for fish products in Canada