Bulk Preserved Pears for Processing from Japan
Bulk preserved pears for processing are large cans of pears in syrup intended for food manufacturing. They fall under tariff item 2008.40.90 as pears otherwise prepared or preserved, not elsewhere specified, because they are not pulp or chips and are not packaged for retail sale.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
9.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure the cans exceed 1.4 kg to qualify for bulk classification under this item
• Provide end-use documentation for processing to support the tariff classification
• Verify that the product is not intended for retail sale, which may affect duty rates