Fresh Bilberries from Japan
Fresh bilberries (Vaccinium myrtillus) are small, dark blue berries with an intense flavor, harvested from wild European forests. They are classified under tariff item 0810.40.00 as fresh fruits of the genus Vaccinium, which includes cranberries, bilberries, and other similar berries. These berries are not dried, frozen, or processed, and are suitable for immediate consumption or culinary use.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure bilberries are fresh and not dried, frozen, or processed to qualify for this tariff item
• Declare the correct HS code 0810.40.00 to avoid delays
• Verify that the berries meet Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) import requirements for fresh fruits