🇨🇦 Canada · FOOD ENTRY
Can I bring dried fruit into Canada?
Check dried fruit under the processed-fruit category.
Personal travel from countries other than the USA, including Korea. Rules for travel from the USA differ.
Last checked · Official sources
Before you pack
- Processed-fruit personal-use limits apply
20 kg or 20 L
Check nuts or seeds added to a fruit mix.
Check every condition against your package, then follow the declaration guidance.
Which products does this cover?
Identify the fruit, seeds, peel and drying or preserving method.
You can find this guide using: dried fruit · raisins · dates · dried mango.
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 dried fruit into Canada?
Check dried fruit under the processed-fruit category. Processed-fruit personal-use limits apply
Do I need to declare dried fruit?
△ 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 nuts or seeds added to a fruit mix.
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.