Low-Sodium Canned Black-Eye Cowpeas from Mexico
Shelled black-eye peas canned with reduced sodium brine, preserved by heat without vinegar. Classified in HTS 2005.51.20 as black-eye cowpeas, shelled, fitting the preserved beans category excluding vinegar or freezing methods.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Include nutrition facts label verifying low-sodium claim and fiber content for pulses
• Ensure cans are double-seamed and pressure-processed to FDA low-acid standards
• Monitor for tariff quotas if applicable under any bean import programs