Canned Crab Meat Lump from Germany
Premium lump crab meat, fully cooked and canned in water or its own juices, is a shelf-stable product ready for use in salads, dips, or as a standalone seafood. As a preparation of crustaceans that has been cooked and preserved, it falls under tariff item 1604.20.90 for other prepared or preserved fish or crustaceans.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
7%
Import Tips
• Ensure the product label clearly indicates the net weight and species of crab, as CBSA may verify the crustacean content
• Keep records of the cooking process to confirm it qualifies as prepared or preserved
• Verify whether a Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) import permit is required for crustacean products