Premium Sun-Cured Alfalfa Cubes 1.25-inch
Premium sun-cured alfalfa cubes in 1.25-inch size are compressed forage cubes made from high-quality alfalfa, dried naturally and formed for easy handling. They are designed for small animals like rabbits and goats, classified under 1214.10.00 as lucerne meal and pellets.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 10% | — | 10% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 10% | — | 10% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 10% | — | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 10% | — | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 10% | — | 10% |
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 cubes include other forage species beyond alfalfa
Other forage products, including mixtures, are classified under this heading.
If the cubes contain added nutritional supplements or flavorings
Products with added feed additives are considered prepared animal feeds.
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
• Verify that the cubes are not treated with any artificial preservatives or binders exceeding 3% by weight, as this could change the tariff classification
• Provide a detailed product description and ingredient list to the CBSA to expedite clearance
• Confirm that the packaging meets Canadian labelling requirements for animal feed
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