Canned Water Chestnut Halves from Germany
Canned water chestnut halves are peeled, cleaned, and heat-processed in water or light brine without vinegar or acetic acid. They are preserved in airtight containers for shelf stability, making them a prepared vegetable of heading 20.05. This tariff item specifically covers water chestnuts, excluding Chinese varieties, prepared otherwise than by vinegar.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the product is not Chinese water chestnuts (Eleocharis dulcis) as those fall under a different tariff item
• Verify the cans are hermetically sealed and the preparation does not involve vinegar or acetic acid
• Declare the product under 2005.99.20 and keep records of the processing method for CBSA verification