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Pasteurized Imitation Crabmeat Base from United States

Pure crabmeat base used in surimi production, pasteurized but 100% real crab. This product is classified under tariff item 0306.93.00 as it is crabmeat before mixing with fish paste, which is covered by this heading.

Duty Rate — United States → Canada

30%

Rate breakdown

26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products

Import Tips

• Ensure the product is labeled as 100% crabmeat and not as a finished imitation product

• Verify that the pasteurization process meets CFIA standards

• Check with the CBSA for any specific documentation required for industrial food ingredients