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Fish Paste with Shrimp from Mexico

A savory paste blending ground white fish and shrimp, seasoned for use in spreads or cooking. It qualifies as a prepared fish paste incorporating crustaceans, and under tariff item 1604.20.90, it is 'Other' prepared or preserved fish, as the fish component predominates by weight.

Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada

7%
PGA flags (2)Show detailsCFIAAll ProgramsRequiredECCCWildlife Enforcement - commodity may be regulated by ECCCRequired
  • 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

• Determine the predominant component by weight, as Chapter note 2 requires classification by the component that predominates

• If shrimp outweighs fish, the product may fall under heading 1605 instead

• Ensure the paste is not considered a homogenized preparation under subheading 1602.10, which has specific retail and infant food criteria