1605.59.90/Octopus and Cod Croquettes/Mexico

Octopus and Cod Croquettes from Mexico

Frozen breaded fritters made from minced octopus, cod, potatoes, and herbs, ready to fry or bake. This prepared meal falls under 1605.59.90 because it contains molluscs (octopus) and fish meat (cod), with octopus predominating by weight, as per Chapter 16 Note 2.

Duty Rate — Mexico → 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).

CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown

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Import Tips

• Confirm that the octopus content exceeds the cod content by weight to justify classification under 1605.59.90

• Ensure the croquettes are frozen and not fresh, as fresh preparations may be classified differently

• Verify CFIA labelling for fish and mollusc allergens