Frozen Homarus Lobster Tails in Vacuum-Sealed Cans from United States
Frozen tails from Homarus spp. lobsters, packed in vacuum-sealed cans for preservation and easy handling. These are smoked crustaceans, frozen, and classified under tariff item 0306.12.10, which covers smoked lobsters (Homarus spp.). The airtight canning does not alter the classification as a smoked crustacean.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
29%
Rate breakdown
26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products
Import Tips
• Confirm the smoking process is documented, as CBSA may request evidence
• The vacuum-sealed cans must be labeled with the species (Homarus spp.) and net weight
• Check if the product meets Canadian food safety standards for canned goods