Customs Tariff of Canada · tariff item · HS 0307.52

0307.52.00.00

0307.52.00.00: Frozen octopus: Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled: octopus (Octopus spp.), frozen

Frozen octopus

✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Customs Tariff of Canada, in force from 11 September 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026

  1. 0307 Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; smoked molluscs, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or during the smoking process.
  2. 03075 Octopus (Octopus spp.):
  3. 0307.52.00 Frozen
  4. 0307.52.00.00 Frozen

What you pay

Importing into Canada

Customs duty Free standard rate depends on the country of origin

Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.

Same subheading in other tariffs

0307.52 Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled: octopus (Octopus spp.), frozen

UK 8% Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU 8% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 37.5% Third-country duty 1 tariff line USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Mexico 15% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Brazil 9% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Argentina 9% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Peru Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line New Zealand Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Japan 7% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Taiwan 18% General (MFN) 1 tariff line GCC 5% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line

Binding rulings for similar goods

Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.

  • N358480 U.S. CBP 5 February 2026 · 0307.52.00.00

    The tariff classification and country of origin of Frozen Octopus

Legal notes

Chapter notes: Chapter 03 →

Code history

Since 2017; before, these goods were classified under 0307.59.

In the Customs Tariff of Canada, 0307.52.00.00 is one of 1 line under subheading 0307.52, molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled: octopus (Octopus….

The MFN tariff rate is free, and quantities are declared in KGM.

For the same subheading, the UK duty is 8%, the EU duty is 8%, the Türkiye duty is 37.5%, the US duty is free, the Mexico duty is 15%, the Brazil duty is 9%, the Argentina duty is 9%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is 7%, the Taiwan duty is 18%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is free and the Nigeria duty is 20%.

Canada imported goods of subheading 0307.52 worth US$11m in 2024; the largest supplier was Morocco.

Questions and answers

What is the Canada import duty for tariff item 0307.52.00.00?

The MFN tariff rate in the Customs Tariff of Canada is free; the supplementary unit is KGM. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.

Where does Canada import these goods from?

For subheading 0307.52 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Morocco (US$4m), followed by Spain.

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