Imported seafood primarily incurs the following costs:
1. Local pickup fees, port charges, customs brokerage fees
2. International Air Freight or Sea Freight
Insurance Fee (if insurance is required)
4. Port customs clearance fees
5. Must undergo inspection, with inspection fees included.
6. Import requires labeling and labeling fees (required for each import)
7. Additional port charges may also arise.
8. Agency Company's Commission and Service Fees
9. Taxes and Goods Value
10. Consignor/Consignee Registration Fee (required for each import)
The main documents for imported seafood are as follows:
1. Import Inspection and Quarantine Permit for Live Animals and Plants (required for fresh, cultivated goods)
2. China Aquatic Products Inspection and Quarantine (Original)
3. Certificate of Origin
4. Product Label
5. Packing List, Contract, Bill of Lading
Prepare the following 11 customs declaration documents for imported aquatic products:
Bill of Lading by Sea
(2) Authorization for Customs and Inspection Agency Representation (Not required if electronic authorization is used)
(3) Original;
(4) Packing List
(5) Foreign Trade Contract
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Certificate of Origin
(8) Pre-inspection and pre-verification form (only provided if permits are required)
(9) Standard Declaration Requirements
(10) Original customs declaration form;
(11) Other documents required by national inspection and customs.
The aforementioned documents must be notified to the overseas clients at the earliest, for them to send the electronic version first. This allows our staff to pre-audit it in advance, ensuring consistency between the documents and the invoices, guaranteeing zero errors in the documentation, and then mailing the original documents.
2. Import Aquatic Products Customs Declaration Deadline
Merchandise must be cleared within 15 days of arrival at the port of entry; otherwise, a demurrage fee will apply.
3. Select a customs brokerage for imported seafood
Proficient customs brokerage firm with good relations with CIQ and customs is crucial; our company has focused on seafood import clearance for a decade, boasting abundant resources and a service network, with extensive experience and recognition from customs.

1. Consignor/consignee registration (prior to goods arrival at port)
2. Airway Bill Replacement
3. Inspection Report
4. Customs Declaration
Inspection
6. Tax Payment
7. Customs Clearance

Aquatic products encompass the plants and animals produced from marine and freshwater fisheries, as well as their processed products.
Freshwater products, including fish, shrimp, crabs, and shellfish:
1. Fish varieties include perch, salmon, eel, grouper, yellow croaker, pomfret, true snapper, and three-barred fish, etc.
2. We offer a variety of shrimp, including Australian and New Zealand King Prawns, Taiwan Grass Shrimp, Bamboo Joint Shrimp, Mangrove Shrimp, and River Shrimp.
3. Crabs include Chinese mitten crab, American king crab, Emperor crab, roe crab, and clean crab, etc.
4. Clams include Canadian trumpet shell, clams, oysters, and scallops, etc.

Imported seafood must have Chinese labels in compliance with our country's regulations for imported pre-packaged food labeling.
Imported Seafood Customs Declaration and Inspection Documents:
1. Sales Contract, Form FP, Packing List
2. Front and back product labels with Chinese explanations.
3. Export Country Sanitary Certificate for Aquatic Products
4. Export country's official origin certificate
5. Nutrient Content Report
6. Product inspection passed.
7. Defective Product Recall Commitment Letter
8. Domestic Animal and Plant Quarantine (Frozen Seafood)