Fresh Peruvian Asparagus from Japan
Fresh Peruvian asparagus is grown in Peru's coastal regions and exported fresh or chilled, offering year-round availability. As fresh or chilled asparagus not otherwise specified, it is classified under tariff item 0709.20.99. Origin does not affect the tariff classification, but may affect duty rates.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Verify the country of origin to determine if a free trade agreement applies, such as the Canada-Peru FTA, which may reduce or eliminate duty
• Ensure the asparagus is fresh or chilled and not preserved
• Include packaging weight in duty calculations per supplementary note 1