Fresh Paracentrotus lividus Sea Urchin from United States
Fresh violet sea urchins (Paracentrotus lividus) from Mediterranean fisheries are chilled for gourmet export. They are classified under tariff item 0308.21.00 as live, fresh, or chilled sea urchins of the specified species.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
25%
Rate breakdown
26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products
Import Tips
• Keep the sea urchins chilled during transport to preserve freshness
• Document the species Paracentrotus lividus for accurate classification
• Check CFIA requirements for importing fresh seafood