Dried Namaste Yams from Mexico
Dried namaste yams, a variety of Dioscorea esculenta, are compact high-starch tubers air-dried for long-distance trade. They are used in snacks and other food products, and as dried yams, they fall under the tariff item.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the yams are not ground or crushed, as that would change classification
• If the yams are for food use, ensure they meet CFIA standards for dried vegetables
• Provide the botanical name (Dioscorea esculenta) to support classification