Mixed Seafood Croquettes from Germany
Breaded and pre-fried croquettes filled with shrimp, squid, and whitefish are a ready-to-heat prepared meal. As a product containing crustaceans, molluscs, and fish, it is classified under tariff item 1604.20.90 for other prepared or preserved fish or crustaceans, as no single component predominates.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
7%
Import Tips
• Ensure the croquettes are kept frozen during import to maintain food safety standards
• Provide a weight breakdown of shrimp, squid, and fish to support classification under 1604.20.90
• Verify that the breading and pre-frying process qualifies as 'prepared or preserved' under Chapter 16