Breaded Swai Fillet Strips from Japan
Breaded swai fillet strips are cut from Pangasius hypophthalmus fillets, coated in breadcrumbs, and individually quick frozen while uncooked. They are classified under this tariff item as prepared fish, whole or in pieces, not minced, as the breading is a preparation process. They are not cooked and do not contain oil, distinguishing them from other preserved fish products.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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- CFIA
All Programs · Required
CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY: CFIA All Programs requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Within Range 1601001100–1605690000).
- ECCC
Wildlife Enforcement - commodity may be regulated by ECCC · Required
ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE CANADA: ECCC Wildlife Enforcement - commodity may be regulated by ECCC requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Starts With 1604).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Ensure the species (Pangasius hypophthalmus) is clearly stated on the commercial invoice, as it may be subject to species-specific regulations
• The CBSA may require a health certificate for fish products
• Keep the product frozen and provide temperature documentation