Fresh Bamboo Shoots from Canada

Fresh bamboo shoots are young edible shoots from bamboo plants, supplied fresh or chilled for Asian cuisine. HTS 0709.99.90 captures them as other fresh or chilled vegetables.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

30%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Peel outer sheaths before import to meet food safety standards

Declare cyanide content testing if required by destination country

Use quick-chill methods post-harvest to extend shelf life