Frozen Fanny Bay Oysters
Frozen Fanny Bay oysters from British Columbia, shucked and frozen for export markets. These molluscs are classified under 0307.12.90 as frozen oysters other than smoked, and are not pellets or flours.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +25.0% | 25% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the oysters are live, fresh or chilled
Live, fresh or chilled oysters are classified separately.
If the oysters are smoked
Smoked oysters are classified under a different tariff item.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Since these are domestic oysters, ensure any re-importation follows CBSA rules for Canadian goods returned
• Provide proof of origin if claiming preferential treatment
• Verify the product is not smoked to avoid reclassification
Related Products under Tariff item 0307.12.90
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Bulk frozen oyster meat consisting of shucked adductor muscles, intended for processing into soups or stews. It is a frozen mollusc product of the oyster genus, not smoked, and therefore falls under tariff item 0307.12.90 as 'Other' frozen oysters.
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