Squid Viscera and Waste from Canada
Innards, ink sacs, and processing waste from squid (molluscs of Chapter 3), unfit for consumption. Classified in HTS 0511.91.00 as dead aquatic invertebrate products for industrial uses like fertilizer. Not covered as edible seafood.
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
• Provide lab tests for heavy metals common in marine waste to meet EPA standards
• Label as 'industrial waste only' to differentiate from food-grade squid products
• Coordinate with CBP for prior notice under Bioterrorism Act even for non-edibles