Herb-Marinated Cooked Mussels from China
Herb-Marinated Cooked Mussels are shelled, cooked mussels marinated in garlic-herb oil, packed in plastic trays for retail. They are prepared or preserved mussels under heading 16.05, and as they are not in airtight containers, they are classified under tariff item 1605.53.00 as other prepared mussels.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
4%
Import Tips
• Confirm the marinade does not include fish or crustacean components that could alter classification
• Ensure retail packaging complies with Canadian food labeling standards
• Keep records of the marination process for CBSA verification