Farm-Fresh Sugar Snap Peas from Germany
Farm-fresh sugar snap peas are hand-picked at optimal maturity, packed in breathable crates, and chilled for market. They are classified under tariff item 0708.10.91 as unshelled, fresh Pisum sativum variety, imported during a period specified by order of the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness or the CBSA President, not exceeding 12 weeks in any 12-month period ending March 31.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
8.5%
Import Tips
• Confirm the current CBSA order specifying the 12-week import window; otherwise, use 0708.10.99
• Keep records of harvest and chilling to prove fresh or chilled status
• Remember that package weight is included in the duty calculation