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Soybean-Palm Icing Shortening from Japan

A creaming shortening for cake icing with soybean oil blended with palm stearin. This edible mixture of different vegetable fats from Chapter 15, excluding heading 15.16, is classifiable as a shortening under tariff item 1517.90.91.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

11%

Import Tips

• Confirm that the product is not a margarine, which would be classified under a different tariff item

• Provide the CBSA with a complete list of ingredients and their percentages

• Ensure the product meets Canadian regulations for baking fats and oils