Peeled Frozen Yams from China
Peeled and frozen yams (Dioscorea spp.) have skin removed prior to freezing, retaining high starch for cooking. Peeling does not constitute further preparation, so they remain classified as frozen yams under the tariff item.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Ensure the yams are not cooked or otherwise prepared beyond peeling and freezing
• Comply with CFIA requirements for frozen vegetables
• Declare the botanical name (Dioscorea spp.) to support classification