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Squid Ink Sauce with Fish Base from Japan

Squid ink sauce with fish base is a gourmet pasta sauce combining squid ink with fish stock and seafood, derived from fish components. It is a mixed condiment and seasoning, combining aquatic-derived flavor with other ingredients, and is not excluded by the chapter notes.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

8%

Import Tips

• Ensure the fish and squid ink content is below 20% to stay within Chapter 21

• Provide a detailed ingredient list and aquatic content percentage to CBSA for classification verification

• Check if the product requires a food import license under the Safe Food for Canadians Act