HS Code 200559
Other Prepared Beans (Unshelled or in Sauce)
HS code 200559 is for bean preparations excluding shelled beans, notably including unshelled beans and baked beans in sauce, not frozen and without vinegar.
6-digit Section IVFCL
HS Code 200559 — Other Prepared Beans (Unshelled or in Sauce)
This category covers beans that are either preserved within their pods or prepared in a sauce, provided they are not frozen or pickled in vinegar. A major product in this category is canned baked beans in tomato sauce.
What's included
- Baked beans in tomato sauce
- Canned green beans (unshelled)
- String beans in brine
- Beans in savoury sauce
What's excluded
- Shelled beans in brine → use
200551(Shelled beans have their own specific sub-heading.) - Frozen green beans → use
071022(Frozen vegetables are Chapter 07.)
Common examples
- Canned baked beans in tomato sauce
- Tinned whole green beans
- Cooked unshelled runner beans
Frequently asked questions
What code do I use for Heinz baked beans?
Commercial baked beans in sauce are typically classified under 200559.
Trade & shipping notes
- Typical duty range: 10% - 20%
- Documentation: High sugar or salt content may trigger additional food labelling requirements.
- Typical shipping mode: FCL
- Top exporters: United Kingdom, United States, Netherlands
- Top importers: Australia, Canada, Ireland
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Key takeaway
The primary code for canned baked beans and whole preserved green beans.
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