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.
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 not of the Hakurei variety and are larger than 10 cm
Other carrots and turnips not elsewhere specified in the subheading.
If the product is a similar edible root, such as rutabaga or swede
Covers other similar edible roots, fresh or chilled, not specifically listed.
If the turnips are dried or otherwise preserved
Dried vegetables fall under heading 07.12 or later, but if processed, they may be classified elsewhere.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the turnips are fresh or chilled, not dried or preserved, to qualify for this tariff item
• Include the weight of packages when calculating duties, as per supplementary note 1
• Verify that the goods are not subject to any seasonal import restrictions under supplementary note 2
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