SO2 Gassed Smyrna Figs from Japan
Smyrna-type figs gassed with sulfur dioxide for short-term preservation during export from Turkey. The gas treatment maintains quality but makes figs unsuitable for eating until processed further, classifying them under tariff item 0812.90.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Document the sulfur dioxide gas treatment and ensure the figs are unsuitable for immediate consumption
• Check Canadian limits for sulfur dioxide residues
• Include the treatment method in the customs declaration