Crystal Hot Sauce from China
Crystal Hot Sauce is a vinegar-based sauce made with aged cayenne peppers and a tomato blend, providing a mild, tangy heat. It falls under tariff item 2103.20.90 as an 'other' tomato sauce due to its tomato content, which differentiates it from simple pepper sauces.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
12.5%
Import Tips
• Verify that tomatoes are listed in the ingredients to justify classification under 2103.20.90.00
• Ensure the sauce does not contain meat or seafood, which would trigger Chapter 16 rules
• Prepare product specifications for CBSA to confirm the sauce's composition