Provisional Salted Cucumbers from Japan
Provisional salted cucumbers are fresh cucumbers temporarily preserved in a salt brine solution solely to ensure their provisional preservation during transport or storage. They remain unsuitable for immediate consumption due to high salinity and require further processing before eating. This product is classified under tariff item 0711.40.90 as 'Other' provisionally preserved cucumbers.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
10.5%
Import Tips
• Confirm that the salt brine treatment is only for provisional preservation and not for direct consumption
• Provide documentation to CBSA showing the cucumbers are unsuitable for immediate eating
• Check if the salt content meets any specific standards for classification under heading 07.11