Blue Swimming Crabmeat Pasteurized from Mexico
Pasteurized crabmeat from blue swimming crabs (Portunus pelagicus), shelled and treated for safety. This product falls under tariff item 0306.93.00 as it is crabmeat, not in shell, and is not prepared or preserved beyond pasteurization, which is a form of processing covered by this heading.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
5%
Import Tips
• Ensure the product is properly labeled with the species name and country of origin
• Pasteurized crabmeat must be kept chilled during transport to maintain safety
• Verify that the pasteurization process meets Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) standards