Dried Carob Pods from Japan
Dried carob pods, whole or coarsely broken, are natural sweeteners from the carob tree used in baking or as a health food. They classify under tariff item 1212.92.00 as locust beans in dried form, primarily for human consumption.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Declare the pods as 'locust beans (carob)' and ensure they are free from mold or pests
• Provide a phytosanitary certificate if required by CFIA
• Confirm that the pods are not roasted or treated with preservatives, which could change classification