Organic Thompson Raisins
Organic Thompson Raisins are certified organic Thompson Seedless raisins dried without synthetic preservatives. They are classified under tariff item 0806.20.00 as dried grapes, specifically as sultanas, which are a recognized type of dried grape. The organic status does not change the tariff classification, and they are popular in health food markets.
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
• Verify that any organic certification is recognized by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) for labeling purposes, but note that this does not affect tariff classification
• Ensure the raisins meet the definition of 'dried' under Chapter Note 3, including any permitted treatments
• Report the correct tariff item and be prepared to show the drying method if audited by CBSA
Related Products under Tariff item 0806.20.00
Australian Black Currant Raisins
Australian Black Currant Raisins are premium dried grapes from seedless varieties, dried naturally for export markets. They are classified under tariff item 0806.20.00 as dried grapes, regardless of origin.
Australian Sultana Raisins
Australian Sultana Raisins are high-quality dried seedless grapes from the Riverland region, prized for their large size and sweetness. They are classified under tariff item 0806.20.00 as dried grapes.
Black Corinth Raisins
Black Corinth Raisins, also known as Zante currants, are tiny dried seedless grapes with a tart flavor. They are classified under tariff item 0806.20.00 as dried grapes.
Bleached Sultana Raisins
Bleached Sultana Raisins undergo sulfur dioxide treatment to maintain golden color, made from seedless white grapes. They are classified under tariff item 0806.20.00 as dried grapes, as the treatment is for preservation or appearance.
Crimson Seedless Raisins
Crimson seedless raisins are deep red dried grapes from Crimson Seedless grapes, naturally dried to a chewy texture and used in gourmet baking and salads. They are classified under tariff item 0806.20.00 as dried grapes, as they are not sultanas or currants.
Currant Raisins
Currant raisins are tiny, seedless black raisins from Black Corinth grapes, often called Zante currants, and are a staple in baking like scones and mincemeat. They are classified under tariff item 0806.20.00 as dried grapes, as they are a type of dried grape.