Balsamic Strawberry Jam from Japan
Balsamic strawberry jam combines strawberries with balsamic vinegar and sugar, cooked to a spreadable consistency. The strawberry base and cooking process classify it as strawberry jam under tariff item 2007.99.10, with the vinegar considered a minor flavoring ingredient.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
12.5%
Import Tips
• Declare the product as strawberry jam with added flavoring, ensuring the strawberry content is the primary ingredient
• Check that the balsamic vinegar does not alter the product's essential character as a jam
• Prepare documentation showing the cooking process and ingredient list for CBSA review