Giant African Land Snail Meat from Canada
Prepared and canned meat from Achatina fulica giant African land snails, cooked in tomato sauce. Classified in HTS 1605.58.55.00 as other preserved land snails, popular in African and Asian cuisines.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
15%
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
• APHIS PPQ 526 permit mandatory for all giant African snail imports due to quarantine risks; apply early
• FDA prior notice required 72 hours pre-arrival; declare as 'canned snail in sauce' with nutrition facts
• Avoid bulk declarations without species ID—CBP may seize as potential invasives without docs