Canned Silkworm Pupae from Japan
Canned silkworm pupae, boiled and preserved in cans, edible insect larvae ready for consumption. This product is classified under tariff item 1602.90.91 as other prepared or preserved insects, as insects are covered by Chapter 16, and it is packaged in cans.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
12.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure the product is classified as a food preparation, not as an animal feed, which would fall under Chapter 23
• Verify that the product meets CFIA requirements for novel foods, as edible insects may be subject to additional scrutiny
• Check if the product qualifies for preferential duty rates under trade agreements