Kabocha Squash from Germany
Kabocha squash (Cucurbita maxima), also known as Japanese pumpkin, has a dark green rind and dense, sweet orange flesh, supplied fresh or chilled for culinary use. It is classified under tariff item 0709.93.00 as a squash of the Cucurbita genus, distinct from true pumpkins and gourds.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the product is not labeled as pumpkin, as that may lead to different classification; use the botanical name Cucurbita maxima
• Verify fresh or chilled condition at import
• Remember to include package weight in duty calculation per supplementary note 1