Vegetable products, not elsewhere specified HS 1404.90

Vegetable products, not elsewhere specified

50%
US tariff US Section 338(2 tariff lines)
2025 exports C$5.3M
Beyond the US C$21k

Where else to sell

1. Japan 0% Tariff free CPTPP

Japan imports ~C$754M of vegetable products, not elsewhere specified a year (2023), 141 times Canada’s total exports of this product. Not among Canada’s top destinations in 2025.

2. Poland 0% Tariff free CETA

Poland imports ~C$97M of vegetable products, not elsewhere specified a year (2023). In a different region from the markets above.

3. China

China imports ~C$142M of vegetable products, not elsewhere specified a year (2023), 27 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 for SMEs (AAFC), not CanExport. AAFC pays up to 70% of eligible costs; the intake opened February 13, 2026 and stays open to September 30, 2030, or until the $75M is committed.

  2. 2

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

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