Low-Sodium Canned Black-Eye Cowpeas
Shelled black-eye cowpeas canned with a reduced-sodium brine, preserved by heat sterilization without vinegar or acetic acid. The product is not frozen and is designed for health-conscious consumers. It is classified as 'other' shelled beans under this item, as the low-sodium brine does not change the essential character of the beans.
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
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is a paste for food manufacturing
The sibling item covers red bean paste, not whole beans.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the brine contains no vinegar or acetic acid, as that would move the product to heading 2001
• Declare the product as 'other shelled beans' and provide the sodium content to the CBSA if requested
• Ensure the product is not frozen, as frozen beans are classified under heading 2004
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