Frozen Argentine Short Octopus from United States
Frozen Argentine Short Octopus is a whole or partial octopus of the species Octopus tehuelchus, harvested from South Atlantic fisheries and frozen for preservation. It is a mollusc of the genus Octopus, presented frozen, and is not further processed beyond freezing, making it classifiable under tariff item 0307.52.00.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
25%
Rate breakdown
26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products
Import Tips
• Ensure the product is clearly labeled with the scientific name Octopus tehuelchus and the country of origin
• Verify that the frozen product is not mixed with other species, as this could affect classification
• Keep records of the freezing process to confirm it is not further processed