Frozen Raw Argentine Red Shrimp from Japan
Frozen raw Argentine red shrimp (Pleoticus muelleri), peeled and deveined, packed in bulk for foodservice. These are classified under tariff item 0306.19.00 as other frozen crustaceans, as they are not cold-water species or classified as shrimp and prawns under other items. The product is raw and not cooked or smoked.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
5%
Import Tips
• Ensure the product is not classified as cold-water shrimp, which have a separate tariff item
• Provide species documentation (Pleoticus muelleri) and origin to support classification
• Verify if the product requires a CFIA import permit