Shark Fin Medallions Preserved from Mexico
Shark fins shaped into medallions and preserved dry, in pieces not minced. These are prepared shark fins under tariff item 1604.18.00, as they are whole or in pieces, not minced, per Chapter 16.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
7%
Import Tips
• Ensure the medallions are not considered minced; if they are ground, use 1604.20.10
• Dry preservation is fine, but verify no added binders exceed 3% if pellets are involved
• Have CITES documentation for the shark species