Nuts, ground-nuts and other seeds, whether or… (other)
HS 2008.19.90 (Nuts, ground-nuts and other seeds, whether or… (other)) imported from China into Canada carries a total duty of 6%. Import requires Canadian Food Inspection Agency · All Programs. Rates are from the CBSA Customs Tariff (2026, edition 2) and agency requirements from CBSA Single Window data, updated 2026-10-12.
Total duty from China
6%
- MFN 6%
- GST 5% (recoverable)
Example: value CAD 10,000 → duty $600 → GST 5% $530 (recoverable) → total $11,130
Compliance checks
Permits and OGD requirements
Canadian Food Inspection Agency · All ProgramsConditional
If AIRS requires an import permit for the product, before export, the Canadian importer applies for the permit; the exporter prepares the export certificate; official processing time 10 business days for a simple permit.
Statistical breakdownUse these to check classification
- .20Cashews nuts, prepared or preserved, nes
- .30Macadamia nuts, prepared or preserved, nes
- .80Mixtures of two or more kinds of nuts, ground-nuts or seeds, prepr or presvd,nes
- .90Nuts & seeds,nes, o/t mixt, o/w prep/preserved, w/n sugared/sweetened/spirited
CBSA 10-digit statistical lines, descriptions from CIMD (2023)
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Data updated: 2026-10-12
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