Pickled Lima Beans

Large lima beans preserved in vinegar, ideal for Southern-style relishes. Classified in HTS 2001.90.30.00 as beans via vinegar or acetic acid preservation. Commonly jarred for grocery shelves.

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 lima beans

Frozen state classifies under heading 2005, not vinegar preservation.

0710.80.70Higher: 46.3% vs 40.8%

If provisionally preserved in brine

Temporary brine preservation without vinegar goes to Chapter 7.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include vinegar usage invoices in entry docs

Ensure no added sugar exceeds minor levels to stay out of sweet pickle codes

Phytosanitary certs critical for bean imports

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