Live Greenlip Mussels from Canada
Live greenlip mussels (Perna canaliculus) from New Zealand farms, shipped alive in insulated reefer containers. Under HTS 0307.91.03 for live molluscs, valued for omega-3 content.
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
• Include NZ MPI export certs confirming live status and disease-free
• Use purge systems pre-shipment; reject if gaping shells indicate stress
• Coordinate with US buyers for immediate depuration upon arrival