Pickled Pinto Beans from China
Pickled Pinto Beans are spotted beans preserved in a vinegar pickling solution, often used in Tex-Mex recipes. They are classified under tariff item 2001.90.90 as 'other' vegetables prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid. The product is distinct from boiled canned beans, which are not vinegar-preserved.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the pickling solution is primarily vinegar or acetic acid, not just a brine
• Label the product clearly as 'pickled' to avoid misclassification
• Be aware that if the beans are canned with sauce (not vinegar), they may fall under heading 20.05 instead