Cascade Hop Pellets from United States
Cascade Hop Pellets are compressed pellets made from dried Cascade hop cones, standardized to 5-7% alpha acids for consistent bittering and aroma in IPA brewing. They fall under tariff item 1210.20.00 as hop cones that have been ground, powdered, or pelletized, without being extracted or isolated into lupulin.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the pellets are made solely from hop cones with no added binders exceeding 3% by weight, as per Section Note 1
• Declare the product as 'hop cones, pelletized' under 1210.20.00 and keep supplier documentation on alpha acid content
• Verify if a Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) import permit is required for plant-based brewing ingredients