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Japanese Unagi Kabayaki in Can from Japan

Pre-grilled unagi (Japanese eel) glazed with soy-based sauce, canned airtight for shelf stability. This is prepared eel in pieces, not minced, classified under tariff item 1604.17.00.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

7%

Import Tips

• Ensure the product is described as prepared eel, not a sauce-based preparation

• Verify the can's airtight seal and labelling for Japanese origin if claiming preferential tariff treatment

• Check for any additional food safety certifications required by CFIA