Canned Navy Beans from Germany
Small white navy beans (Phaseolus vulgaris), shelled, boiled, and canned in brine without acetic acid. Under HTS 2005.51.40.40 as 'other' preserved shelled beans, not frozen. Used in baked bean recipes and salads.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Ensure no added sugars or tomato products, as that could move to heading 2002
• Use ISF filing 24 hours prior to loading for low-value shipments to avoid penalties
• Check for varietal declaration (e.g
• navy vs pea bean) to match HTS description