Frozen New Zealand Packhorse Lobster from Mexico
Frozen whole packhorse lobster (Sagmariasus verreauxi) in shell, a species closely related to Jasus spp. and classified as a sea crawfish under this tariff item. Prized for its large size and firm meat, it is imported frozen for restaurant and retail seafood markets.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
5%
Import Tips
• Ensure the product is frozen at time of import and declare the scientific name (Sagmariasus verreauxi) on customs documents
• Check if a fish import licence from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency is required for commercial shipments