Dried Black Bean Seeds for Garden Sowing
Dried black bean seeds (Phaseolus vulgaris), shelled and prepared for home or garden sowing applications. These are dried leguminous vegetables of the Phaseolus genus, classified under tariff item 0713.39.00 as 'Other' beans. The seeds are whole and not processed beyond drying, making them suitable for planting.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the seeds are packaged for retail sale as garden seeds
Seeds of a kind used for sowing are classified in heading 12.09, which is more specific than dried beans.
If the beans are actually kidney beans
Kidney beans are specifically provided for in subheading 0713.33.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify that the seeds meet CFIA seed certification standards and are free from quarantine pests
• Include a phytosanitary certificate from the country of origin
• For small quantities, check if a personal use exemption applies, but commercial imports must be declared under 0713.39.00
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