Milorganite Water Solubilizing Fertilizer Jars
Milorganite Water Solubilizing Fertilizer Jars are organic nitrogen fertilizers packaged in 5 kg solubilizing jars. They fall under tariff item 3105.10.00 because they are goods of Chapter 31 put up in packages with a gross weight not exceeding 10 kg, and they are not in tablet or similar forms. The product is a fertilizer containing nitrogen, an essential fertilizing element, and is presented for retail sale in a small package.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the fertilizer contains two or three of the fertilizing elements nitrogen, phosphorus, and potassium
Heading 31.05 covers fertilizers containing two or three fertilizing elements; this item would apply if the product is not in small packages.
If the product is pure urea or a urea-based fertilizer not in small packages
Urea is specifically listed in Chapter Note 2(a)(viii) for heading 31.02, which covers nitrogenous fertilizers.
If the fertilizer contains only one fertilizing element and is not in small packages
Heading 31.05 includes 'other fertilizers' with at least one fertilizing element, and this item covers those not in small packages.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the gross weight of each package, including the jar and any packaging material, does not exceed 10 kg to qualify for this tariff item
• Verify that the product is not put up in a form or package described in heading 31.05, such as tablets or similar forms, to avoid reclassification
• Keep commercial invoices and product labels ready to demonstrate the fertilizer composition and package weight to the CBSA
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