Dried Wakame Seaweed from Japan
Dried wakame seaweed (Undaria pinnatifida) is a brown alga dried for culinary use in soups, salads, and sushi. It falls under tariff item 1212.99.00 as other algae primarily for human consumption, not elsewhere specified.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm the wakame is dried and not salted or seasoned, as brined or prepared forms may shift classification
• Verify the product is for human consumption, not animal feed
• Have the botanical name and country of origin on the commercial invoice for CBSA