Frozen Littleneck Clams from Germany
Littleneck clams (Mercenaria mercenaria), small hard-shell clams frozen in their shells or shucked, classified under 0307.72.90 as 'other' frozen clams from the Veneridae family. These are commonly imported for steaming or raw bar use.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the clams are not smoked or cooked before freezing, as that would change classification
• Verify they are not pelletized or agglomerated, which would fall under heading 03.09
• Provide species identification (Mercenaria mercenaria) to expedite CBSA clearance