Shrimp Paste Sauce (Belacan-based) from Germany
Shrimp paste sauce (belacan-based) is a pungent sauce prepared from fermented shrimp paste mixed with chilies and fish elements, common in Malaysian cuisine. It is a sauce preparation with aquatic animal content below 20%, excluding it from Chapter 16. This product is classified under tariff item 2103.90.90 as 'Other' sauces and preparations.
Duty Rate — Germany → Canada
9.5%
Import Tips
• Confirm the aquatic animal content is below 20% by weight to avoid Chapter 16 classification
• Provide CBSA with the ingredient list and preparation method
• Label the product as a sauce or condiment