Customs Tariff of Canada · tariff item · HS 2104.20
2104.20.00.00: Homogenized composite food preparations
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Customs Tariff of Canada, in force from 11 September 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026
- 2104 Soups and broths and preparations therefor; homogenized composite food preparations.
- 2104.20.00 Homogenized composite food preparations
- 2104.20.00.00 Homogenized composite food preparations
What you pay
Importing into Canada
Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.
Same subheading in other tariffs
2104.20 Homogenised composite food preparations
Binding rulings for similar goods
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N340949 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of organic baby foods from Chile
- N332740 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of organic baby foods from the Czech Republic
- H315436 U.S. CBP
Tariff Classification of Organic Baby Foods; USMCA
- 600013164 HMRC
Homogenised food preparation for babies and infants in 100g predominantly purple pouch, 7 months +. Ingredients: Organic Apples, Organic Coconut Milk Yogurt (Coconut Milk, Tapioca Starch, Non Dairy Milk Cultures), Organic Strawberries, Organic Oat Base (Water, Organic Oats), Organic Blackcurrants,…
Legal notes
Notes
1. This chapter does not cover:
(a) mixed vegetables of heading 0712;
(b) roasted coffee substitutes containing coffee in any proportion (heading 0901);
(c) flavoured tea (heading 0902);
(e) food preparations, other than the products described in heading 2103 or 2104, containing more than 20 % by weight of sausage, meat, meat offal, blood, insects, fish or crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, or any combination thereof (Chapter 16);
(f) products of heading 2404;
(g) yeast put up as a medicament or other products of heading 3003 or 3004; or
(h) prepared enzymes of heading 3507.
2. Extracts of the substitutes referred to in note 1(b) are to be classified in heading 2101.
3. For the purposes of heading 2104, the expression ‘homogenised composite food preparations’ means preparations consisting of a finely homogenised mixture of two or more basic ingredients such as meat, fish, vegetables, fruit or nuts, put up for retail sale as food suitable for infants or young children or for dietetic purposes, in containers of a net weight content not exceeding 250 g. For the application of this definition, no account is to be taken of small quantities of any ingredients which may be added to the mixture for seasoning, preservation or other purposes. Such preparations may contain a small quantity of visible pieces of ingredients.
In the Customs Tariff of Canada, 2104.20.00.00 is one of 1 line under subheading 2104.20, homogenised composite food preparations.
The MFN tariff rate is 11%, and quantities are declared in KGM.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is 14%, the EU duty is 14.1%, the Türkiye duty is 14.1%, the US duty is 2.5%–6.4%, the Mexico duty is 10%, the Brazil duty is 14.4%, the Argentina duty is 16%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is 5%, the Japan duty is 12%, the Taiwan duty is 5%–17%, the GCC duty is 5%, the North Macedonia duty is 5% and the Nigeria duty is 20%.
Canada imported goods of subheading 2104.20 worth US$19m in 2024; the largest supplier was Chile.
Questions and answers
What is the Canada import duty for tariff item 2104.20.00.00?
The MFN tariff rate in the Customs Tariff of Canada is 11%; the supplementary unit is KGM. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.
Where does Canada import these goods from?
For subheading 2104.20 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Chile (US$9m), followed by the United States.