Canned Dried Navy Beans from Japan
Shelled navy beans (Phaseolus vulgaris), dried and hermetically sealed in cans without moisture addition. HTS 2005.51.40.20 covers these as other canned dried shelled beans, prepared sans vinegar or freezing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Require supplier affidavits confirming no acetic acid to steer clear of Chapter 20 heading 2001
• Test for Brix value if any syrup suspected, though irrelevant here; focus on dry weight
• Prepare for country-of-origin verification, as bean duties often have preferential treatments