Cuttlefish Juice from Germany
Cuttlefish juice is a pressed extract from cuttlefish bodies, filtered and concentrated, used to flavor Southeast Asian soups. It is classified under tariff item 1603.00.20 as an extract of aquatic invertebrates, not being prepared or preserved by processes specified in Chapter 3.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
3%
Import Tips
• Ensure the product is a pure extract with no added preservatives or seasonings, as those may shift classification
• Declare the species (cuttlefish) and processing method to the CBSA to support the tariff classification
• Verify the duty rate applies to extracts of aquatic invertebrates, not to prepared meals