Frozen Eel Fillets from United States
Frozen skinless fillets from eels of the Anguilla genus, such as American or Japanese eel, are covered by this tariff item as they are listed under eels (Anguilla spp.). These fillets are prized for sushi and unagi dishes and are frozen to preserve quality during transport.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
25%
Rate breakdown
26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products
Import Tips
• Provide the exact species (e.g
• Anguilla japonica) on import documentation to ensure correct classification
• Verify the fillets are frozen, not fresh or chilled, as those are classified elsewhere
• Check CFIA requirements for fish imports, including any health certificates for aquaculture products