Frozen Escargot Snails from United States
Frozen escargot snails are typically Burgundy snails (Helix pomatia) that are frozen for use in escargot dishes, either in-shell or shucked. They are not smoked, cooked, or processed into flour, meals, or pellets. As frozen non-sea snails, they fall under tariff item 0307.60.90.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
25%
Rate breakdown
26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products
Import Tips
• Keep the snails frozen throughout the shipping process to preserve quality
• Ensure the product is not cooked or smoked, as that would change classification
• Provide clear documentation of the species and freezing method to customs