Canned Cannellini Beans from Japan
Canned Cannellini Beans are Italian-style shelled cannellini beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) preserved in water without vinegar. The canning process, involving heat treatment, places them in heading 20.05 as vegetables prepared otherwise than by vinegar. As 'other' shelled beans not elsewhere specified, they are classified under tariff item 2005.51.90, popular in Mediterranean cuisine.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
8%
Import Tips
• Confirm the canning liquid is plain water or brine without vinegar
• Ensure the beans are shelled and not part of a mixed vegetable dish
• Provide a product specification sheet to CBSA to support classification under this tariff item