Dried Apple Chips (Unsweetened)
Unsweetened dried apple chips made from whole apples sliced thinly and dehydrated until crispy. They qualify as dried apples under tariff item 0813.30.00, as they are not coated, sweetened, or mixed with other ingredients, and retain the character of dried fruit.
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 chips are sweetened or otherwise prepared beyond drying
Prepared or preserved fruit products fall under chapter 20.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify that no sweeteners or flavourings are added, as that could reclassify the product as a confectionery item
• Provide a product specification sheet to CBSA showing the drying method and absence of additives
• Check for any applicable phytosanitary requirements for apple products
Related Products under Tariff item 0813.30.00
Dehydrated Apple Rings
Dehydrated apple rings made from mixed apple varieties, processed by removing moisture to create a shelf-stable product for use in teas and garnishes. They are classified under tariff item 0813.30.00 as dried apples, provided they are not provisionally preserved or mixed with other ingredients.
Dried Braeburn Apples
Dried Braeburn apple pieces with a spicy-sweet flavour, intended for use in muesli and baking mixes. These are unmixed dried apples, classified under tariff item 0813.30.00, as they are not combined with other fruits or nuts and are not provisionally preserved.
Dried Gala Apples
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Dried Granny Smith Apples
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Dried Honeycrisp Apple Slices
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Dried Pink Lady Apples
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