Cockle and Mackerel Pilaf from Japan
Ready-to-eat pilaf with cockles, mackerel pieces, onions, and spices in pouches. This prepared meal is classified under 1605.59.90 because it contains molluscs (cockles) and fish meat (mackerel), with cockles predominating by weight, as required by Chapter 16 Note 2.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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- CFIA
All Programs · Required
CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY: CFIA All Programs requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Within Range 1601001100–1605690000).
- ECCC
Wildlife Enforcement - commodity may be regulated by ECCC · Required
ENVIRONMENT AND CLIMATE CHANGE CANADA: ECCC Wildlife Enforcement - commodity may be regulated by ECCC requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Starts With 1605).
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Import Tips
• Ensure the cockle content is greater than the mackerel content by weight to maintain classification under 1605.59.90
• Confirm the pilaf is in shelf-stable pouches, as refrigerated versions may be treated differently
• Verify CFIA labelling for fish and mollusc allergens