Canned Dried Navy Beans from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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