Fresh Tepary Beans
Fresh tepary beans (Phaseolus acutifolius) are small, drought-resistant beans, shelled or unshelled, chilled. They are classified under this tariff item as 'Other' beans of the Phaseolus genus, a Native American specialty.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the beans are for processing
Snap beans for processing are classified separately.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Keep beans fresh or chilled and ensure they are not dried
• Provide the botanical name Phaseolus acutifolius on import documents
• Confirm if a CFIA permit is needed for this specialty variety
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