Pork Shoulder Confit
Pork shoulder confit is a slow-cooked pork shoulder preserved in rendered pork fat, free of cereals or vegetables. It falls under this tariff item as a prepared or preserved swine meat product, not classifiable as sausage, homogenized preparation, or prepared meal.
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 |
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CANADIAN FOOD INSPECTION AGENCY: CFIA All Programs requires review / declaration data. CBSA's Single Window matching criteria match this classification number (Within Range 1601001100–1605690000).
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the confit is packaged as a ready-to-eat meal in a can or glass jar
Prepared meals of swine in cans or jars are classified under this subheading, which may be more specific than the general 'other' item.
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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 confit is preserved only in pork fat with no other ingredients to maintain this classification
• Provide CBSA with details on the cooking method and preservation to ensure compliance
• Check if the product requires refrigeration or can be stored at room temperature for import documentation
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