Fresh Ripe Apricots in Retail Packs
Fresh ripe apricots packed in consumer-ready plastic clamshells or trays, typically 0.5-1 kg net weight. The retail packaging does not affect the classification as fresh apricots under this tariff item.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the apricots are for processing despite retail packaging
The intended use determines classification; processing use falls under a different item.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the retail packaging does not include any added substances that would change the product's character
• Declare the net weight accurately, as duties are based on the weight of the goods
• Check that the packaging complies with Canadian labeling requirements for fresh produce
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