Live Mediterranean Mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis) from United States
Live Mediterranean Mussels (Mytilus galloprovincialis) are vibrant live mussels farmed in Spanish coastal rafts and shipped in purged, oxygenated containers. They are presented live in the shell, ensuring they remain alive upon arrival. This product falls under tariff item 0307.31.00 as live Mytilus spp. molluscs.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
25%
Rate breakdown
26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products
Import Tips
• Ensure the shipping containers are properly oxygenated and temperature-controlled to keep the mussels alive during transit
• Include a health certificate from the Spanish authorities to satisfy CFIA requirements
• Declare the live status of the mussels clearly on customs documentation to avoid misclassification