Frozen Fish Carrier from Japan
An ocean vessel equipped with blast freezers and insulated holds for transporting frozen seafood from fishing grounds to markets. This vessel is a refrigerated cargo ship designed for goods transport, not for passengers, and is therefore classified under tariff item 8901.30.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
25%
Import Tips
• Provide the CBSA with the vessel's freezing and insulation specifications to confirm it qualifies as a refrigerated vessel
• Ensure the vessel's primary purpose is cargo transport, not passenger services, to avoid reclassification
• Check if the vessel requires any marine safety certifications before import