Turnip Rape Seeds (Brassica rapa) from United States
Unbroken seeds of Brassica rapa, known as turnip rape or bird rape, used for high-erucic oil production in industrial applications. These seeds have erucic acid levels exceeding 2% by weight, so they do not qualify as low erucic acid rape or colza seeds. They are classified under tariff item 1205.90.00 as other rape or colza seeds.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
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Import Tips
• Document the erucic acid content to support classification
• Verify if a CFIA import permit is needed for Brassica rapa seeds
• Declare the industrial end use to the CBSA