Dietetic Preserved Pears from Japan
Dietetic preserved pears are low-calorie pears preserved for dietetic purposes, not finely homogenized. 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 do not meet the homogenized definition.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
9.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure the product is not finely homogenized, as this would change classification
• Provide documentation on the dietetic properties for CBSA
• Verify that the containers are under 1.4 kg for retail classification