Canned Asparagus Salad Mix from Japan
Asparagus spears with minor vegetables in brine, where asparagus predominates. This product is classified under tariff item 2005.60.00 as asparagus prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar, not frozen, provided asparagus is the principal ingredient and the mixture is not a homogenized preparation.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
14%
Import Tips
• Ensure asparagus is the predominant ingredient by weight; otherwise, classification may shift to heading 2005.90
• Verify that no vinegar is used in the preservation process
• Declare the full ingredient list and percentages to support classification