Frozen Shell-On Argentine Red Shrimp from United States
Frozen shell-on Argentine red shrimp (Pleoticus muelleri), harvested from South Atlantic waters and frozen with shells intact to preserve flavor and texture. These crustaceans are classified under tariff item 0306.95.00 as shrimps and prawns, whether in shell or not, frozen.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
25%
Rate breakdown
26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products
Import Tips
• Ensure the shrimp are properly labelled with species name and country of origin for CBSA inspection
• Verify that the product is frozen at the time of import to qualify under this tariff item
• Consider obtaining a Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) import permit if required