Canned Kidney Beans from China
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 — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
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