🇨🇦 Canada · FOOD ENTRY
Can I bring coffee into Canada?
Declare coffee within the personal-use limit.
Personal travel from countries other than the USA, including Korea. Rules for travel from the USA differ.
Last checked · Official sources
Before you pack
- The coffee personal-use category applies
20 kg
Check additional ingredients in dairy-based or other mixes.
Check every condition against your package, then follow the declaration guidance.
Which products does this cover?
Distinguish roasted beans, instant coffee, green beans and dairy-based mixes.
You can find this guide using: coffee · instant coffee · coffee beans.
Check your actual package
- Exact ingredients and manufacturing origin
- Processing, original packaging and storage label
Canada food declaration
Declare all food entering Canada. Check AIRS for required documents before departure and present them at inspection.
Canada food declaration guidance ↗Common questions
Can I bring coffee into Canada?
Declare coffee within the personal-use limit. The coffee personal-use category applies
Do I need to declare coffee?
△ Declare. Declare all food entering Canada. Check AIRS for required documents before departure and present them at inspection.
Does putting it in checked baggage change food-entry rules?
Food-entry checks still apply to baggage entering the country. Follow the conditions above; airline and airport-security baggage rules are a separate check.
What distinction matters for this food?
Check additional ingredients in dairy-based or other mixes.
Official rule & review date
Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA)
Check official rules ↗CFIA — Food for personal use (countries other than the USA)Last checked: 2026.10.03
Entry rules can depend on ingredients, origin, processing and current biosecurity conditions. The destination authority makes the final decision.