Drained Cocktail Cherries from Japan
Sugar-preserved cherries that have been drained of their syrup, often with stems attached, and used as garnishes in beverages and desserts. The draining process is a key characteristic that places them under this tariff item for drained, sugar-preserved fruit.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
9.5%
Import Tips
• Verify the cherries are thoroughly drained and not packed in any liquid
• Document the sugar preservation process, including the draining step
• Check that the stems do not constitute a separate product requiring its own classification