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MeadowLea Margarine

MeadowLea Margarine blends sunflower and dairy blend oils with buttermilk for a creamy texture, solid and spreadable. It is a non-liquid margarine, fitting tariff item 1517.10.10 as a margarine preparation from mixed fats, within the access commitment.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China7.5%—7.5%
🇲🇽Mexico7.5%—7.5%
🇺🇸United States7.5%—7.5%
🇩🇪Germany7.5%—7.5%
🇯🇵Japan7.5%—7.5%

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1517.10.20Lower: Free vs 7.5%

If no quota allocation is held

Goods without quota are classified under the over-access commitment.

1517.90.10Lower: Free vs 7.5%

If the product is liquid or has high dairy content

Edible preparations with dairy may fall under other headings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Confirm the product is solid margarine, as dairy content may affect classification

• Secure a quota allocation for margarine imports to pay the within-access rate; otherwise, the over-access rate applies

• Document the oil and buttermilk content for CBSA inspection

Related Products under Tariff item 1517.10.10

Becel Original Margarine

Becel Original Margarine is a spreadable butter substitute made from a blend of vegetable oils including rapeseed and sunflower, emulsified with water, salt, and emulsifiers. It is a solid, non-liquid margarine, which falls under tariff item 1517.10.10 as a margarine within the access commitment for imports into Canada.

Blue Band Margarine

Blue Band Margarine is a margarine made from palm and rapeseed oils, blended with skim milk powder, salt, and vitamins, commonly used for baking and spreading. As a solid, non-liquid margarine, it is classified under tariff item 1517.10.10, which covers margarine within the access commitment.

Canola Margarine Spread

Canola Margarine Spread is a solid margarine made from canola oil, water, and vitamins, available in light and unsalted options. It is a non-liquid margarine, qualifying for tariff item 1517.10.10 as a margarine within the access commitment for Canadian imports.

Country Crock Original Spread

Country Crock Original is a margarine-style spread from soybean oil, water, and natural flavors, designed for table use with 70% vegetable oil content. As a solid, non-liquid margarine, it falls under tariff item 1517.10.10, covering margarine within the access commitment.

Flora Light Margarine

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I Can't Believe It's Not Butter Original

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