Low-Sodium Canned Peas
Low-sodium canned peas are Pisum sativum peas preserved in reduced-salt brine or water, targeting health-conscious consumers. The sodium level does not affect classification; they are prepared without vinegar and not frozen, under tariff item 2005.40.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 8% | — | 8% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 8% | — | 8% |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the peas are part of a mixed vegetable product
Mixed preparations may fall under other subheadings of heading 20.05.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the brine or water does not contain vinegar or acetic acid
• Ensure the product label accurately reflects the low-sodium claim to comply with CFIA labelling regulations
Related Products under Tariff item 2005.40.00
Canned Baby Peas
Canned baby peas are immature Pisum sativum peas preserved in cans with water, salt, or brine, offering a tender texture. They are prepared without vinegar or acetic acid and are not frozen, placing them under tariff item 2005.40.00.
Canned Green Peas
Canned green peas are Pisum sativum peas that have been harvested, blanched, and preserved in water or brine inside metal cans, then heat-processed for shelf stability. They are prepared without vinegar and are not frozen, fitting tariff item 2005.40.00.
Glass Jar Canned Peas
Peas packed in glass jars with brine, retorted for preservation, are retail-ready Pisum sativum products. Packaging in glass jars does not affect classification; they remain prepared without vinegar and not frozen, under tariff item 2005.40.00.
Marinated Peas in Brine
Marinated peas in brine use herbs and spices with Pisum sativum preserved without vinegar or acid. Minor seasonings do not alter classification; they are prepared otherwise than by vinegar and not frozen, under tariff item 2005.40.00.
No Salt Added Canned Peas
No salt added canned peas preserve fresh Pisum sativum in water only, heat-sealed for long shelf life. They are vinegar-free preserved peas with minimal processing, fitting tariff item 2005.40.00.
Organic Canned Peas
Organic canned peas are certified organic Pisum sativum peas preserved in organic-compliant brine without synthetic preservatives. Organic status does not affect classification; they are prepared without vinegar and not frozen, under tariff item 2005.40.00.