Pickled Shrimp in Jar from Germany
Small shrimp pickled in vinegar, spices, and oil are a prepared or preserved crustacean product. The shrimp are fully cooked and preserved for consumption, fitting the scope of prepared or preserved fish. It is not a prepared meal or gefilte fish, so it falls under tariff item 1604.20.90.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
7%
Import Tips
• Confirm the shrimp are a species listed under Chapter 3 and that the pickling liquid is a preserving medium
• Provide a detailed product description on the commercial invoice
• Ensure the packaging meets Canadian labelling requirements for food products