Squid Flour for Livestock Feed
Flour milled from squid by-catch and offal, used in poultry and swine rations for amino acids. As a mollusc-derived product unfit for human consumption, it falls under the tariff item for other mollusc meals.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the squid flour is part of a formulated feed
Formulated animal feeds fall under heading 23.09.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the squid flour is unfit for human consumption and labeled as feed-grade
• Provide evidence of the by-product origin to support classification
• Check if the product requires a CFIA import permit
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