Canned Black-Eye Peas from China
Shelled black-eye cowpeas (Vigna unguiculata) that are cooked and canned in water or brine, preserved by heat without vinegar or acetic acid. The product is not frozen and is ready for consumption after heating. It is classified as 'other' shelled beans under this item, as black-eye cowpeas are a specific type of Vigna spp. not covered by the sibling item for red bean paste.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
8%
Import Tips
• Ensure the canning liquid is water or brine without vinegar, as vinegar-preserved products fall under heading 2001
• Declare the product as 'shelled beans, prepared otherwise than by vinegar' to the CBSA
• Verify that the product does not contain added sugar in excess, which could trigger heading 2006