Whole Grain Black Oats from Mexico
Whole grain black oats are a dark-hulled variety of whole oats used in foraging or specialty milling, retaining intact kernels suitable for processing into flour or feed. They are classified under tariff item 1004.90.00 as 'other oats' because they are unmilled and unworked, with grains present, satisfying Chapter 10 Note 1.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
0%
Import Tips
• Ensure the oats are not hulled or worked, as per Chapter 10 Note 1; black oats have intact hulls
• Provide a product description indicating the variety and intended use (e.g
• milling or feed) to avoid classification issues
• Verify duty rates with the CBSA, as they may be duty-free under trade agreements