Live Queen Conch (Strombus gigas) from United States
Live queen conch (Strombus gigas), large sea snails harvested from Caribbean waters and transported alive in aerated seawater tanks. As a live stromboid conch of the Strombus genus, it is classified under tariff item 0307.82.00, which includes live stromboid conchs.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
25%
Rate breakdown
26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products
Import Tips
• Verify CITES requirements, as queen conch may be regulated; check with CBSA and Environment and Climate Change Canada
• Maintain proper aeration and temperature during transport to keep conchs alive for inspection