Clam and Pollock Fish Cake Premix from Mexico
A ready-to-fry mix of minced clams, pollock meat, breadcrumbs, and seasonings, packed in cans. The clam component predominates by weight, so it is classified under tariff item 1605.56.00 for prepared molluscs. This product serves both industrial and retail applications for making fish cakes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
6.5%
Import Tips
• Document the clam-to-pollock weight ratio to support classification under 1605.56.00
• Ensure the canned premix is labelled with preparation instructions and allergen declarations
• Verify that the product meets CFIA standards for canned seafood products