Citron Paste for Confectionery from Mexico
A sweetened paste made by cooking citron fruit, used as a filling or flavouring in confectionery. The cooking process reduces water content and increases viscosity, qualifying it as a fruit paste under heading 20.07.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
8.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure the paste is obtained by cooking and has a thickened consistency; declare the sugar content accurately
• Keep records of the cooking process to support classification
• Verify if the product meets Canadian food labelling requirements for sweetened preparations