Lightly Salted Hake for Retail from China
Lightly salted hake for retail, consisting of brined hake fillets (Urophycis spp.) minimally salted without drying or smoking, vacuum-packed for delis. These consumer-ready fillets are classified under tariff item 0305.69.00 as fish in brine, other than edible offal, because they are preserved by salting.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the fillets are not dried or smoked, which would change classification
• Declare the product as salted fish fillets, not fresh or frozen
• Verify that the vacuum packaging does not alter the preservation method classification