Frozen Quahog Clams from United States
Northern quahogs (Mercenaria mercenaria), also known as hard clams, frozen for export and classified under 0307.72.90 as 'other' frozen clams from the Veneridae family. These are commonly used in clam cakes and chowders.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
25%
Rate breakdown
26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products
Import Tips
• Ensure the clams are not smoked or cooked before freezing, as that would change classification
• Verify they are not pelletized, which would fall under heading 03.09
• Provide species identification (Mercenaria mercenaria) and freezing details for CBSA