Frozen Shortfin Squid (Illex argentinus) from Canada
Frozen Patagonian shortfin squid tubes from South Atlantic fisheries, technically under 'other' frozen squid HTS 0307.43.0060 despite species-specific reporting options. Popular for bait and human consumption.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Use precise scientific nomenclature to support statistical reporting
• Document vessel names and fishing zones for IUU fishing compliance
• Separate bait-grade from food-grade shipments to avoid contamination issues