Marinara Pasta Sauce from United States
Marinara Pasta Sauce is a classic Italian tomato sauce made with tomatoes, garlic, onions, basil, and olive oil, typically jarred for retail sale. It is classified under tariff item 2103.20.90 as an 'other tomato sauce' because it is a prepared sauce with a tomato base, distinct from ketchup. This sauce is widely used for pasta dishes and as a base for other recipes.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
12.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure the sauce does not contain meat or fish in significant amounts; if it does, Chapter 16 may apply
• Keep the ingredient list simple and tomato-forward to support the 2103.20.90 classification
• Verify the product's acidity and preservatives meet Canadian Food Inspection Agency requirements