Frozen Jerusalem Artichoke Slices from Japan
Frozen Jerusalem artichoke slices are sunchoke tubers that have been sliced and frozen, preserving their high inulin content, a type of starch-like fiber. They are classified under tariff item 0714.90.00 as 'other' roots and tubers with high inulin content, not in pellet form, and are used in health foods.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Declare the product as frozen Jerusalem artichoke slices under 0714.90.00 and ensure they are not suitable for immediate consumption
• Confirm the inulin content is high, as this supports classification under this heading
• Be aware that supplementary note 1 requires package weight to be included in duty calculations if classified under headings 07.01–07.09, but this does not apply here