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Canned Beef and Vegetable Hash from Japan

Canned beef and vegetable hash is chopped beef mixed with vegetables like potatoes and onions, packed airtight. It falls under this tariff item as a food preparation based on meat, with vegetables subordinate to the meat component.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

12.5%

Import Tips

• Ensure the beef content exceeds 20% by weight to qualify for Chapter 16

• Confirm the vegetables are subordinate to the meat to avoid reclassification under vegetable preparations

• Verify the can is properly sealed and labeled for CBSA inspection