Frozen Skin-On Ictalurus Catfish Fillets from United States
Frozen fillets from Ictalurus species with skin intact are prized for flavor in Southern US cuisine. They are processed by removing head, guts, and bones but retaining skin, then frozen. These fillets fall under tariff item 0304.62.00 as frozen fillets of catfish.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
25%
Rate breakdown
26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products
Import Tips
• Specify the species (e.g
• Ictalurus punctatus) on the invoice
• Ensure the fillets are frozen and not minced
• Verify CFIA import requirements for fish products