Brined Hake Heads for Soup from United States
Brined hake heads for soup, from Merluccius spp., preserved in brine for culinary stock, not smoked or dried. These are classified under tariff item 0305.69.00 as fish in brine, other than edible offal, since hake heads are not considered edible offal and are preserved solely in brine.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
25%
Rate breakdown
26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products
Import Tips
• Verify that the hake heads are not classified as edible offal, which would fall under different tariff items
• Provide documentation showing the brine concentration and preservation method
• Check if the product requires a fish import licence under the Fish Inspection Act