Dried Mealworms from Japan
Dried mealworms (Tenebrio molitor) are preserved by drying and sold as a protein-rich snack for human consumption. They are classified under tariff item 0410.10.10 as non-living insects, dried, fit for human consumption, per the chapter note.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the mealworms are not coated or flavored, which could change classification
• Provide a product specification sheet showing they are for human consumption
• Verify the drying process meets food safety standards for import