Fresh Italian Eggplant from Mexico
Italian eggplant is a slender, elongated variety with thin, purple-black skin and mild, sweet flesh, ideal for grilling or roasting. As a fresh or chilled aubergine, it is classified under tariff item 0709.30.00, which covers all eggplants in the Customs Tariff of Canada.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the eggplant is fresh or chilled, not frozen or preserved, to qualify for 0709.30.00
• Add packaging weight to the dutiable weight per supplementary note 1
• Verify the product is free of quarantine pests before shipment