Chilled Pork Rind Fat from Germany
Chilled pork rind fat is unrendered pig fat from the rind area, meticulously trimmed to exclude lean meat and packed for export in a chilled state. It qualifies under tariff item 0209.90.90 as 'other' pig fat, not being fat of fowls or turkeys. The product is not rendered and contains no meat, aligning with Chapter 2 scope.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
11%
Import Tips
• Maintain the cold chain during transport to ensure the fat remains chilled, not frozen, as freezing may affect classification
• Provide detailed product specifications showing the absence of lean meat to expedite CBSA clearance
• Verify the country of origin for potential duty reductions under trade agreements