Block Frozen Loligo opalescens Squid for Processing from Canada
Block-frozen whole Loligo opalescens squid packed in large blocks for industrial further processing into value-added products. Classified precisely under HTS 0307.43.00.22 for this West Coast squid species in frozen form. Primarily used by food manufacturers rather than retail.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use commercial invoices specifying block weight and glazing percentage for accurate duty calculation
• Confirm species via DNA testing if requested by customs for statistical reporting
• Avoid pitfalls of improper packaging leading to thaw damage and rejection