Canned Lobster Bisque Soup from Germany
Canned lobster bisque soup is a creamy, ready-to-eat soup containing lobster meat, fish stock, cream, and vegetables, sealed in airtight cans for preservation. It falls under tariff item 1605.30.90 as a prepared lobster product that is not simply shelled and cooked, and the inclusion of fish stock makes it a mixed preparation.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
4%
Import Tips
• Ensure the product label lists all ingredients, including fish stock, to support classification under 1605.30.90
• Verify that the cans meet Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) labelling and safety standards before shipping
• Keep detailed product specifications handy for CBSA officers if they request verification of the preparation method