Hot Pack Tomato Juice from Mexico
Tomato juice hot-packed for extended shelf life without additives, maintaining fresh taste. It is unfermented tomato juice under tariff item 2009.50.00, as the hot-pack process does not involve fermentation or added spirit.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
12.5%
Import Tips
• Document the hot-pack processing temperature and duration to show the product is not cooked beyond the definition of juice
• Verify the dry weight is below 7% to avoid classification under heading 20.02
• Ensure the packaging is suitable for the hot-fill process and meets CBSA standards