Fresh Peeled Spot Prawns from United States
Live or fresh peeled spot prawns (Pandalus platyceros) from Pacific waters, hand-peeled with tails often retained, are classified under tariff item 0306.36.00 as other shrimps and prawns. These prawns are not cooked, smoked, or further processed, and are destined for gourmet markets. They are imported in a live or fresh state.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
25%
Rate breakdown
26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products
Import Tips
• Keep the prawns live or fresh and avoid freezing to stay under this tariff item
• Have species documentation (Pandalus platyceros) ready for CBSA
• Check if a permit is needed for live aquatic animals under CFIA regulations