Canned Octopus in Olive Oil from Japan
Canned octopus in olive oil is a prepared or preserved product of an aquatic invertebrate. The octopus is cooked and packed in oil, making it shelf-stable and ready for consumption. This product falls under tariff item 1604.20.90 as 'Other' prepared or preserved fish, as it is not a prepared meal or gefilte fish.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
7%
Import Tips
• Confirm the octopus is the sole aquatic ingredient and the oil is a preserving medium, not a sauce that changes classification
• Provide a detailed product description on the bill of lading
• Check for any additional labeling requirements for canned goods in Canada