Honey HS 0409.00

Honey, natural

50%
US tariff US Section 338
2025 exports C$56M
Beyond the US C$26M ▲15% vs 2024

Where else to sell

1. Japan 0% Tariff free CPTPP

Canada already sells Japan C$24M of honey ▲21% vs 2024. Room to grow: that is 12% of their ~C$201M import market (2023).

2. Germany 0% Tariff free CETA

Germany imports ~C$313M of honey a year (2023), 5.6 times Canada’s total exports of this product. Not among Canada’s top destinations in 2025.

3. France 0% Tariff free CETA

France imports ~C$162M of honey a year (2023), 2.9 times Canada’s total exports of this product. Not among Canada’s top destinations in 2025.

The steps

  1. 1

    Funding route for food, drink and agri products is AgriMarketing, Market Diversification (AAFC), not CanExport. Check the current intake.

  2. 2

    Free help: Trade Commissioner Service desks for Japan, Germany and France. Request "qualified contacts" (curated buyer and distributor lists).

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