Canadian Spring Canola Seeds
Spring-planted Canadian canola varieties with low erucic acid content, optimized for short-season oilseed production. Qualifies under subheading 1205.10 due to its fixed oil profile, meeting the erucic acid and glucosinolate limits.
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 |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the canola seeds do not meet the low erucic acid or glucosinolate thresholds
Non-compliant seeds fall under the residual subheading for rape or colza seeds.
If the seeds are for sowing and are vegetable seeds
Vegetable seeds for sowing are classified in heading 12.09, but note that heading 12.09 excludes products of headings 12.01 to 12.07.
If the seeds are residues after oil extraction
Residues are classified in Chapter 23.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• If the seeds are for sowing, ensure they are registered with the Canadian Food Inspection Agency and meet seed certification standards
• Keep the variety name and chemical analysis on hand for CBSA verification
• If the seeds are for crushing, declare the intended use clearly
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