Frozen Red Hake Processing Blocks from Japan
Frozen blocks of red hake (Urophycis chuss) fillets, skinned and piece-divided, each block over 4.5 kg, imported for grinding into uniform fish portions for fish sticks. This product is a frozen fillet of hake, fitting the tariff item for hake (Urophycis spp.) under heading 03.04.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Confirm the species (Urophycis chuss) on the commercial invoice to avoid misclassification
• Since the blocks are for further processing, note that they are not considered 'pellets' under Chapter Note 2
• Ensure the product meets CFIA import requirements for fish