Dried Bison Strips
Dried bison strips are bison meat that has been dried to create a shelf-stable snack product. They fall under tariff item 0210.99.90 as 'Other' dried meat, fit for human consumption. This product is distinct from fresh bison meat and is popular as a high-protein snack.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the bison strips are fresh, chilled, or frozen
Fresh or frozen game meat falls under heading 0208, not preserved products in 0210.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the bison meat is from an approved country and establishment
• Ensure the drying process meets Canadian food safety standards
• Provide clear labeling with product name and country of origin for CBSA clearance
Related Products under Tariff item 0210.99.90
Brined Lamb Tongues
Brined lamb tongues are edible offal from sheep, preserved in a brine solution to extend shelf life and enhance flavor. They fall under tariff item 0210.99.90 as 'Other' salted meat offal, not covered by the specific poultry items in this subheading. These are commonly used in gourmet dishes and charcuterie.
Brined Pork Rinds
Brined pork rinds are pork skin preserved in a brine solution, a form of edible meat offal. They are classified under tariff item 0210.99.90 as 'Other' salted offal, provided they are not rendered fat (which would fall under Chapter 15). These are often used as ingredients in snacks or traditional dishes.
Dried Beef Biltong
Dried beef biltong is a South African-style product made from beef strips that are dried and spiced without smoking. It is classified under tariff item 0210.99.90 as 'Other' dried meat, fit for human consumption. This product is distinct from fresh or frozen beef and is commonly consumed as a snack.
Dried Venison Jerky
Dried venison jerky is deer meat that has been dried and seasoned into a popular snack. It falls under tariff item 0210.99.90 as 'Other' dried game meat, fit for human consumption. This product is distinct from fresh venison and is shelf-stable for long-term storage.
Meat Flour from Beef
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Salted Beef Tongue
Salted beef tongue is beef offal preserved in salt for extended shelf life and flavor. It falls under tariff item 0210.99.90 as 'Other' salted meat offal, fit for human consumption. This product is commonly used in deli meats and traditional dishes.