Frozen Dried Lingonberries from Mexico
Lingonberries (Vaccinium vitis-idaea) freeze-dried with minimal sugar coating for snacks. Freeze-drying preserves the berries and the light sugar coating adds sweetening, qualifying the product as otherwise prepared under heading 20.08, specifically subheading 2008.93.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
6%
Import Tips
• Verify the freeze-drying process removes sufficient moisture to prevent spoilage without additional preservatives
• Ensure the sugar coating is minimal and does not transform the product into a confectionery item
• Check that the packaging is airtight to maintain the freeze-dried state during import