Fresh Thick-Stemmed Asparagus from Ecuador from United States
Premium thick-stemmed asparagus from Ecuadorian highlands, air-shipped whole during the fall import season. This fresh or chilled product is not reduced in size or processed, and is imported during the period specified by order of the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness or the President of the Canada Border Services Agency, making it eligible for tariff item 0709.20.91.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
12.5%
Import Tips
• Confirm the exact dates of the 8-week import period with the CBSA before shipping, as they are set by ministerial order
• Keep documentation showing the asparagus is fresh and not processed, such as phytosanitary certificates
• Remember that package weight is included in the duty calculation, so declare accurately