Fresh Chioggia Beets from Japan
Fresh Chioggia beets are an heirloom variety with distinctive red-and-white striped interiors, harvested fresh or chilled for culinary markets. They fall under tariff item 0706.90.10 when intended for processing, such as pickling or value-added preparation, rather than direct fresh sale.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Clearly document the intended processing use (e.g
• pickling or canning) to justify classification under this item
• Be aware that specialty varieties may be subject to additional scrutiny regarding their end use
• Ensure all packaging and labeling comply with Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) requirements for fresh produce