Bulk Potato Granules for Food Service
Large-pack potato granules supplied to institutions for high-volume mashed potato production. These are dehydrated potato products prepared otherwise than by vinegar or freezing, falling under tariff item 2005.20.00 as potato granules.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6% | — | 6% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6% | — | 6% |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the granules are in the form of flour, meal or powder
Potato flour, meal and powder are classified in heading 11.05.
Not sure which classification is right?
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
• Confirm the granules are not mixed with other ingredients that could change classification
• Declare the product as 'potato granules' to align with the tariff description
• Ensure the packaging is suitable for food service and meets Canadian labelling standards
Related Products under Tariff item 2005.20.00
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Canned Creamed Potatoes
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Canned Diced Potatoes
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Canned Potato Chunks
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