Jarred Black-Eye Cowpeas from Canada
Shelled black-eye cowpeas preserved in glass jars, cooked and sealed without vinegar, suitable for retail. Classified under HTS 2005.51.20 due to being specifically black-eye cowpeas (Vigna spp.), shelled, and preserved otherwise than by vinegar, acetic acid, or freezing.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Label containers with ingredient list confirming only black-eye peas, water, and minor seasonings; ensure glass jars meet food contact standards
• Obtain certificate of analysis for species verification and absence of prohibited additives
• Check for preferential tariff treatment under trade agreements like USMCA if originating from qualifying countries