Canned Mung Beans from China
Canned Mung Beans are shelled mung beans (Vigna radiata) preserved in brine without vinegar or freezing. The canning process, involving heat sterilization, places them in heading 20.05 as vegetables prepared otherwise than by vinegar. As 'other' shelled Vigna beans, they fall under tariff item 2005.51.90, commonly used in Asian and health food dishes.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
8%
Import Tips
• Confirm the brine contains no vinegar or acetic acid
• Ensure the beans are shelled and not mixed with other ingredients
• Keep documentation of the preservation method for CBSA verification