Chilled Asparagus for Processing from China
Fresh chilled asparagus destined for canning or freezing plants, not retail-ready. This industrial-use product remains classified under Chapter 7 until processed, as it is not further prepared beyond chilling.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Ensure the asparagus is clearly destined for processing (e.g
• canning or freezing) and not for direct retail sale, as this tariff item applies only to industrial use
• Keep documentation such as purchase orders or processing agreements to present to the CBSA upon request
• Note that supplementary note 1 requires the weight of packages to be included in the customs duty calculation