Air-Dried Bay Leaves from Japan
Whole, air-dried bay leaves from the bay laurel tree (Laurus nobilis), retaining their natural shape without crushing or powdering. Used as a culinary spice in soups, stews, and sauces. This product falls under tariff item 0910.99.00 as 'other spices' since bay leaves are not specifically named elsewhere in the chapter.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the leaves are free from pests and mold; CBSA may require a phytosanitary certificate
• Declare the product as 'bay leaves, whole, dried' to avoid misclassification
• Keep shipping documents showing the botanical name Laurus nobilis