Mussel and Tuna Stuffed Peppers from Japan
Pre-cooked bell peppers filled with mussels, tuna flakes, rice, and tomato sauce, packaged for microwave heating. This prepared meal is classified under 1605.59.90 because it contains molluscs (mussels) and fish meat (tuna), with mussels predominating by weight, as required by Chapter 16 Note 2.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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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).
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Import Tips
• Ensure the mussel content is greater than the tuna content by weight to maintain classification under 1605.59.90
• Verify that the peppers are pre-cooked and not raw, as raw stuffed peppers may be classified under Chapter 7
• Keep microwaveable packaging details for CBSA inspection