Live Red Sea Urchins (Mesocentrotus franciscanus) from United States
Live Mesocentrotus franciscanus (giant red sea urchins) shipped in chilled seawater systems. These are live aquatic invertebrates, not smoked, and are classified under tariff item 0308.29.90 as 'other' 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
• Use specialized chilled seawater transport to keep the sea urchins alive during shipping
• Include a species certificate for Mesocentrotus franciscanus
• Ensure compliance with Canadian import regulations for live aquatic animals