Fresh Prune Plums from Mexico
Fresh prune plums (Prunus domestica subsp. domestica) are small, elongated purple plums typically used for drying but imported fresh for immediate consumption. They are entered during a period specified by order of the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness or the President of the CBSA, not exceeding 12 weeks in any 12-month period ending March 31. This tariff item applies to these plums in their natural state, not processed or preserved.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
Import Tips
• Verify the current CBSA order specifying the 12-week import period, as it may change annually and may not apply to goods in transit
• Ensure the plums are in their natural state, fresh, and not processed, to qualify for this item
• Keep documentation of the import date and origin to confirm eligibility for the reduced duty rate