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US Tariffs on Preparations of Vegetables, Fruit, Nuts from Canada — 10% (2026)

Tariff Rate Breakdown

10%

Section 122 Base

10%

Total Effective Rate

USMCA — qualifying goods may enter duty-free

Canada is a significant source of preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts imports into the United States, with approximately $783B in total bilateral trade.

As of March 2026, preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts imports from Canada face a base tariff rate of 10% under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974. This rate replaced the previous IEEPA reciprocal tariff following the Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling in V.O.S. Selections Inc. v. United States on February 20, 2026.

Under the Trade Act of 1974, Section 122 tariffs are limited to 150 days. The current 10% rate expires around July 24, 2026. Congressional action would be required to extend these tariffs beyond that date.

Preparations of Vegetables, Fruit, Nuts (HTS Chapter 20) carry an average MFN duty rate of 7.5% in addition to the Section 122 tariff. No additional Section 232 or Section 301 surcharges apply to most products in this category from Canada.

Canada is party to the USMCA, which may provide preferential or duty-free access for qualifying preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts. Importers should verify rules of origin requirements to take advantage of preferential rates.

Key products in HTS Chapter 20 imported from Canada include Canned tomatoes, Frozen french fries, Fruit jams, Orange juice, Pickles, and Roasted peanuts.

Common Products in Chapter 20

Canned tomatoesFrozen french friesFruit jamsOrange juicePicklesRoasted peanutsDried fruitTomato pasteApple sauce

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current tariff rate on preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts from Canada?

As of March 2026, preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts from Canada face a base tariff of 10% under Section 122. The effective rate can be up to 10%.

Will the tariff on preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts from Canada change?

The Section 122 tariff of 10% expires approximately July 24, 2026, unless Congress extends it. Monitor legislative developments for updates.

How did the Supreme Court ruling affect preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts imports from Canada?

The Supreme Court's February 20, 2026 ruling struck down IEEPA reciprocal tariffs as exceeding presidential authority. The president signed a replacement 10% tariff under Section 122 the same day, effective February 24. Qualifying goods under USMCA may still enter duty-free.