Clam and Cod Fish Cake Patties from China
Frozen patties made from minced clams, cod, potatoes, and binders are a ready-to-cook prepared meal. As a product containing both mollusc and fish meat, it is classified under tariff item 1604.20.90 for other prepared or preserved fish or crustaceans, since the mixed components do not fall under a more specific subheading.
Duty Rate — China → 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 product is labelled with the percentage of fish and mollusc content, as CBSA may require this for classification
• Keep the product frozen during transport to maintain quality and comply with CFIA food safety standards
• Verify that the binders used do not exceed the 3% threshold for pellets, if applicable