Brined Pacific Jack Mackerel Pieces from Germany
Brined Pacific jack mackerel pieces (Trachurus symmetricus) preserved in brine and sealed for shelf stability. This product is prepared fish in pieces, not minced, and falls under tariff item 1604.15.00 as mackerel, consistent with Chapter 16 coverage of prepared fish.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
8%
Import Tips
• Ensure the product is clearly labelled as mackerel species (Trachurus symmetricus) to match the tariff description
• Declare the net weight and brine content accurately for CBSA assessment
• Verify that the preservation method (brining) qualifies as 'prepared or preserved' under Chapter 16