Fresh Purple Top Turnips
Fresh purple top turnips feature a white root with a purple crown, sold fresh or chilled for roasting or boiling. They are classified under tariff item 0706.10.50 as turnips, fresh or chilled, and are not processed beyond harvesting and cleaning.
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 turnips are of a variety not meeting the description of turnips under this item
Other similar edible roots fall under this alternative tariff item.
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
• Ensure the turnips are fresh or chilled and not processed, as cooking or preservation would change classification
• Declare the correct weight including packaging, as duties are calculated on total weight
• Verify any applicable import permits or phytosanitary requirements with the CBSA before shipping
Related Products under Tariff item 0706.10.50
Fresh Golden Ball Turnips
Fresh Golden Ball turnips are small, round turnips with yellow flesh and a mild, sweet flavor, sold fresh or chilled for gourmet markets. They are classified under tariff item 0706.10.50 as turnips, fresh or chilled, and are not processed beyond harvesting and cleaning.
Fresh Hakurei Turnips
Fresh Hakurei turnips are small, tender Japanese salad turnips with a sweet, mild flavor, sold fresh or chilled, often with edible greens attached. They are classified under tariff item 0706.10.50 as turnips, fresh or chilled, and are not processed beyond harvesting and cleaning.
Fresh Shogoin Turnips
Fresh Shogoin turnips are a large, flat Japanese variety used in pickling or cooking, imported fresh or chilled. They are classified under tariff item 0706.10.50 as turnips, fresh or chilled, and are not processed beyond harvesting and cleaning.
Fresh Tokyo Market Turnips
Fresh Tokyo Market turnips are petite, red-skinned turnips ideal for slicing in salads, supplied fresh or chilled. They are classified under tariff item 0706.10.50 as turnips, fresh or chilled, and are not processed beyond harvesting and cleaning.
Fresh White Turnips
Fresh white turnips (Brassica rapa) are globe-shaped root vegetables with white skin and purple-tinged tops, harvested fresh or chilled for immediate consumption. They are classified under tariff item 0706.10.50 as turnips, fresh or chilled, and are not processed beyond harvesting and cleaning.
Hakurei Turnips
Hakurei turnips are a Japanese variety of salad turnip, typically small (under 10 cm), sweet, and white, supplied fresh or chilled. They are classified under this tariff item as turnips, which are included in the subheading for carrots and turnips in Chapter 7 of the Customs Tariff of Canada. They are suitable for raw consumption or cooking, and their fresh or chilled state aligns with the scope of heading 07.06.