Frozen Antarctic Krill Flour
Frozen Antarctic krill flour is a finely ground flour made from frozen Antarctic krill, suitable for human consumption as a nutritional supplement. It falls under tariff item 0309.90.10 as a flour of crustaceans fit for human consumption, as heading 03.09 covers such products.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 5% | +25.0% | 30% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 5% | — | 5% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the flour is not frozen but processed differently
Other crustacean flours fall under sibling item 0309.90.99.
If the flour is encapsulated or formulated as a supplement
Supplement preparations may be classified under Chapter 21.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the krill flour is for human consumption and not for animal feed
• Provide CBSA with documentation on the krill species and freezing process
• Check CFIA requirements for seafood-derived supplements
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