Peruvian Citrus latifolia Limes from Japan
Peruvian-grown Citrus latifolia limes are fresh Persian-type limes, valued for their high acidity and suitability for beverage applications. As fresh citrus fruit, they are classified under tariff item 0805.50.00, which covers lemons and limes, fresh or dried. They are shipped from Lima ports and retain their fresh character upon importation.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY: CFIA All Programs requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Within Range 0801110000–0814000000).
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Import Tips
• Confirm the limes are fresh and not treated with preservatives beyond what is allowed for fresh fruit; otherwise, they may be reclassified
• Include the weight of packaging in the declared weight for duty calculation, as per supplementary note 1
• Check if Peru qualifies for preferential duty rates under the Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement