Organic Frozen Plantains
Certified organic plantains, frozen whole or halved, grown without synthetic pesticides for health-conscious markets. These are classified as frozen bananas under tariff item 0811.90.10, with organic status noted statistically.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 12.5% | — | 12.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 12.5% | — | 12.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 12.5% | — | 12.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 12.5% | — | 12.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 12.5% | — | 12.5% |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the plantains are processed with added ingredients or cooked.
Other frozen fruits not specifically listed may fall under this item.
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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 organic certification is recognized by the Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
• Declare the organic status for statistical purposes
• Verify that the plantains are not cooked beyond steaming to maintain classification
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