Canned Soybeans in Brine from China
Whole soybeans preserved in cans with brine, ready for use in salads or stir-fries. This product falls under HTS 2008.99.61.00 as prepared soybeans, not elsewhere specified, typically exceeding infant food criteria and not fitting other vegetable preparations.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.8%
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
• Verify soybeans meet preparation standards (cooked/boiled) and are not raw; provide lab analysis if contested
• Label cans with country of origin, net weight, and ingredients per FDA food import rules
• Avoid misclassification as infant food (2005.10) by ensuring containers exceed 250g or not marketed for infants