Frozen Swordfish Meat Blocks
Bulk blocks of frozen swordfish meat intended for industrial portioning. These blocks are derived from swordfish (Xiphias gladius) and are classified under tariff item 0304.91.00 as frozen fish meat, other than fillets, whether or not minced. The product is fit for human consumption and not otherwise prepared or preserved.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +25.0% | 25% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the swordfish meat is fresh or chilled, not frozen
This heading covers fresh or chilled fish meat, while 0304.91.00 is specific to frozen swordfish.
If the swordfish meat is dried, salted, or in brine
Dried, salted, or brined fish meat falls under heading 03.05, not 03.04.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is accompanied by a valid import permit if required under the Fish Inspection Act
• Declare the product as frozen swordfish meat for industrial use to avoid misclassification
• Verify that the shipment meets Canadian Food Inspection Agency labelling and safety standards
Related Products under Tariff item 0304.91.00
Bulk Frozen Swordfish Tail Fillets
Bulk frozen swordfish tail fillets, packed in heavy-duty liners over 6.8 kg per unit for industrial use. These premium cuts are valued for their texture in high-end processing. They are frozen fillets of swordfish (Xiphias gladius), classified under tariff item 0304.91.00.
Frozen Boneless Swordfish Chunks
Large boneless chunks of swordfish, frozen. These are other fish meat from swordfish, classified under tariff item 0304.91.00 as frozen swordfish meat, whether or not minced.
Frozen Diced Swordfish
Precisely diced frozen swordfish meat for ceviches. This is frozen swordfish meat, whether or not minced, classified under tariff item 0304.91.00.
Frozen Minced Swordfish Meat
Minced or ground swordfish meat, frozen in blocks or portions for further processing like fish cakes. This is frozen swordfish meat, whether or not minced, classified under tariff item 0304.91.00.
Frozen Skinless Swordfish Strips
Thin strips of swordfish fillet, frozen for kabobs or stir-fries. These are other frozen swordfish meat, classified under tariff item 0304.91.00.
Frozen Skin-On Swordfish Meat
Swordfish meat portions with skin attached, frozen. These are other frozen swordfish meat, classified under tariff item 0304.91.00.