Canned Pinto Beans from Germany
Canned pinto beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) preserved in water or tomato-free brine qualify under HTS 2005.59.00.00 as other beans prepared otherwise than by vinegar. This excludes frozen, vinegared, or heading 2006 products.
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
• Provide lab analysis confirming no acetic acid content
• Ensure containers meet food-grade standards with proper seals
• Declare exact drained weight on entry documents