Canned Pinto Beans
Canned pinto beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) are preserved in water or brine without vinegar or acetic acid. They are not homogenized infant food and not products of heading 20.06, classifying under tariff item 2005.59.00 as other prepared 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% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the beans are finely homogenized and packaged for infants or young children in containers ≤250g
Subheading 2005.10 takes precedence for homogenized vegetables.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the beans are not frozen and contain no vinegar or acetic acid
• Verify the product is not homogenized for infants (net weight ≤250g)
• Use the botanical name Phaseolus vulgaris on the import declaration
Related Products under Tariff item 2005.59.00
Canned Adzuki Beans
Canned adzuki beans (Vigna angularis) are cooked and preserved in water, without vinegar or acetic acid. They are not homogenized infant food and do not fall under heading 20.06, making them classifiable under tariff item 2005.59.00 as other prepared beans.
Canned Black Beans
Canned black beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) are fully cooked and packed in brine, preserved without vinegar. They are not homogenized infant food and not products of heading 20.06, so they classify under tariff item 2005.59.00 as other prepared beans.
Canned Black-Eyed Peas
Canned black-eyed peas (Vigna unguiculata) are preserved by cooking in water, without vinegar or acetic acid. They are not homogenized infant food and not products of heading 20.06, classifying under tariff item 2005.59.00 as other prepared beans.
Canned Chickpeas
Canned chickpeas (Cicer arietinum) are preserved without vinegar, but they are not typically classified under this tariff item as they are not Vigna or Phaseolus beans. However, if misidentified or imported as 'other beans', they may fall under tariff item 2005.59.00, though standard classification is under subheading 2005.59 for other beans.
Canned Great Northern Beans
Canned great northern beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) are preserved in brine without acetic acid. They are not homogenized infant food and not products of heading 20.06, so they classify under tariff item 2005.59.00 as other prepared beans.
Canned Mung Beans
Canned mung beans (Vigna radiata) are preserved by heat treatment without vinegar. They are not homogenized infant food and not products of heading 20.06, classifying under tariff item 2005.59.00 as other prepared beans.