Chipotle Powder from Japan
Chipotle powder is made from smoked and dried jalapeño Capsicum peppers, imparting a smoky spice. The smoking process is a variant of drying, and the product retains the essential character of the Capsicum fruit, classifying it under tariff item 0904.21.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Document the smoking process to show it is a drying method, not an added flavoring
• Ensure the product is pure chipotle with no added salt or spices
• Keep the product sealed to maintain moisture content and prevent contamination during transit