Frozen Langoustine Whole from Japan
Frozen whole langoustines (Nephrops norvegicus), shell-on and head-off, from North Atlantic fisheries. These are classified under tariff item 0306.19.00 as other frozen crustaceans, distinct from shrimp and cold-water shrimp categories. The product is raw and not cooked or smoked.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
5%
Import Tips
• Ensure the langoustines are not classified as cold-water shrimp, which have a separate tariff item
• Provide species documentation (Nephrops norvegicus) and catch location for CBSA verification
• Verify if the product requires a CFIA import licence