Canned Kidney Beans from Canada
Shelled red kidney beans preserved in a light brine solution, canned for long-term storage. Classified under HTS 2005.51.40.40 as 'other' shelled beans (Phaseolus spp.) not frozen and preserved without vinegar. Ideal for soups, salads, and chili recipes.
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 cans with ingredient list, nutrition facts, and 'product of' declaration per FDA rules
• Avoid common error of classifying as 'soup' if beans exceed 20% of total weight; pure beans stay here
• Test for low-acid canning compliance to prevent FDA holds at entry