Frozen Skipjack Tuna Butterfly Fillets from United States
Butterfly-cut frozen fillets of skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis), where the backbone is removed but the two halves remain attached. These are fillets, not minced or pelleted, and are frozen. They classify under tariff item 0304.87.00 as frozen fillets of skipjack tuna, as explicitly listed in the tariff description.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
25%
Rate breakdown
26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products
Import Tips
• Ensure the product is described as 'butterfly fillets' on the invoice to match the tariff description
• Verify the species is Katsuwonus pelamis, as this is specifically named in the tariff item
• Check CFIA requirements for frozen fish products, including proper labelling