Plain Toasted Bread Croutons from Mexico
Plain toasted bread croutons are cubed bread pieces that are heavily toasted and dried for use in salads or soups. They are similar toasted products under heading 19.05, as the toasting and dehydration go beyond the preparation of fresh bread.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
5.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure the croutons are not flavored with meat or cheese that could exceed 20% animal content, triggering Chapter 16
• Verify the product is not leavened with yeast or contains less than 25% wheat to remain under this 'Other' item
• Keep the packaging and ingredient list for CBSA to confirm the toasted nature