Refrigerator Dill Pickles from United States
Refrigerator Dill Pickles are quick-process cucumbers in vinegar-dill brine designed for refrigeration, not shelf-stable. They are classified under tariff item 2001.10.00 as cucumbers preserved by acetic acid regardless of storage method. Lower heat processing preserves crunch but does not change the tariff classification.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
8%
Import Tips
• Ensure the vinegar preservation method is documented, even if the product requires refrigeration
• Verify that the product is not classified as fresh or chilled vegetables under Chapter 7
• Check Canadian food safety regulations for refrigerated pickled products