Fresh Tepary Beans Pods from Japan
Fresh tepary bean pods (Phaseolus acutifolius) are immature pods from a drought-resistant legume, harvested fresh or chilled for culinary use. They are classified under tariff item 0708.90.00 as other leguminous vegetables, fresh or chilled, because they are not dried and are not covered by more specific headings.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the pods are fresh or chilled and unshelled; dried tepary beans are classified under heading 07.13
• Include package weight in the declared weight for duty calculation per supplementary note 1
• Verify the shipment meets CBSA plant health requirements for legume imports