Canned Chicken Spread with Crackers
Preserved chicken meat spread mixed with condiments, canned alongside saltine crackers as a complete product. The poultry component from heading 01.05 predominates, and the product is classified under 1602.39.99 as other prepared poultry meat.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is a specially defined mixture of chicken
The condiments may push the product into this alternative if non-listed ingredients exceed 13% by weight.
If the crackers predominate
If the product is primarily a cracker product with a spread, it could be classified under bakers' wares.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is labelled with the poultry content and condiment ingredients for CFIA
• Verify that the crackers are secondary to the poultry component
• If a tariff-rate quota applies, secure a quota allocation or permit to avoid the over access commitment rate
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