Chilled Nautilus Flour
Chilled nautilus flour is a specialty product made by grinding the meat of chilled nautilus, a rare marine mollusc. It is intended for exotic human food applications, such as gourmet dishes or flavourings, and is not dried or smoked.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +25.0% | 25% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the nautilus flour is smoked
Smoked mollusc flours are classified separately.
If the flour is dried
Dried mollusc flour falls under a different statistical code.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Be aware that nautilus species may be protected under CITES, so obtain necessary permits before importation
• Ensure the product is clearly labelled as chilled and fit for human consumption
• Provide scientific species names to CBSA for accurate classification
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