Pickled Green Beans

Whole or sliced green beans preserved in vinegar or acetic acid, commonly used as a tangy side dish or condiment. This product falls under HTS 2001.90.30.00 as beans prepared or preserved by vinegar or acetic acid, specifically within the vegetables category for beans. It is typically packed in jars for retail sale.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.8%+35.0%40.8%
🇲🇽Mexico5.8%+10.0%15.8%
🇨🇦Canada5.8%+10.0%15.8%
🇩🇪Germany5.8%+10.0%15.8%
🇯🇵Japan5.8%+10.0%15.8%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2005.40.00Lower: 35% vs 40.8%

If frozen or simply cooked without vinegar

Beans preserved by freezing or other means excluding vinegar fall under different subheadings in Chapter 20.

0710.80Lower: 24.9% vs 40.8%

If dried and not preserved by vinegar

Dried beans without vinegar preservation are classified in Chapter 7 as frozen or simply preserved vegetables.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify vinegar or acetic acid preservation method on documentation to avoid reclassification as canned vegetables; include lab analysis for acetic acid content if requested

Label net weight and ingredients clearly per FDA standards

Watch for phytosanitary certificates from origin countries