Bacon Avocado
Fresh Bacon avocados, characterized by their thin green skin and oval shape, are imported in their natural state for retail markets. They fall under tariff item 0804.40.00 as fresh avocados, with no processing beyond harvesting and packaging.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure avocados are fresh and free from pests; present a phytosanitary certificate from the exporting country
• Verify the shipment meets Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) requirements for fresh produce
Related Products under Tariff item 0804.40.00
California Grown Dried Avocado
Dried avocados from California, produced by sun or mechanical drying without additional processing, retain the character of dried fruit. They are classified under tariff item 0804.40.00, which covers avocados fresh or dried, as long as they are not further prepared.
Dried Mexican Avocado
Dried Mexican avocados, dehydrated while fresh to extend shelf life, are used in snacks or powders. They are classified under tariff item 0804.40.00 as dried avocados, provided they retain the character of dried fruit and are not further processed.
Fuerte Avocado
Fresh Fuerte avocados, with smooth green skin and pear-shaped form, are imported whole and unprocessed for culinary use. They fall under tariff item 0804.40.00 as fresh avocados, regardless of variety.
Gem Avocado
Fresh Gem avocados, a Hass-like hybrid with smooth skin that turns black when ripe, are imported in natural form. They are classified under tariff item 0804.40.00 as fresh avocados, as the tariff item covers all avocado varieties without further processing.
Gwen Avocado
Fresh Gwen avocados, small-to-medium with thick green skin, are imported in natural form. They are classified under tariff item 0804.40.00 as fresh avocados, regardless of size, as the tariff item does not distinguish by variety or size.
Hass Avocado
Fresh Hass avocados, known for dark pebbly skin and creamy flesh, are imported in natural form for fresh consumption. They are classified under tariff item 0804.40.00 as fresh avocados, distinct from processed or preserved products.