Chilled Chilean Loca Mussels (Mytilus chilensis) from Germany
Chilled Chilean Loca Mussels (Mytilus chilensis) are robust Southern Cone mussels harvested from sustainable farms and chilled immediately post-harvest. They are presented in the shell and unprocessed, making them suitable for wholesale restaurant supply. This product falls under tariff item 0307.31.00 as live, fresh, or chilled mussels of the species Mytilus spp.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
Import Tips
• Ensure the mussels are accompanied by a valid certificate of origin if claiming preferential tariff treatment under a free trade agreement
• Verify that the shipment meets Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) import requirements for live or chilled molluscs, including documentation of harvest area
• Keep the cold chain intact during transport to maintain freshness and avoid CBSA detention