Fresh Peruvian Giant Squid from United States
Fresh Peruvian giant squid (Architeuthis dux), fresh for scientific study. As a fresh, non-frozen mollusc, it falls under tariff item 0307.42.00 for other live, fresh, or chilled cuttle fish and squid.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
25%
Rate breakdown
26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products
Import Tips
• Provide documentation showing the squid is for scientific study, which may affect CBSA clearance
• Keep the squid chilled and avoid freezing
• Check if a special permit is needed for scientific specimens