Skinned Red Whole Lentils from Japan
Skinned Red Whole Lentils are dried red lentils that are shelled and skinned but not split, suitable for pilafs and salads. They fall under tariff item 0713.40.00, which covers lentils, whether or not skinned or split. The absence of splitting does not affect classification; they remain dried leguminous vegetables of the lentil type.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the lentils are not treated with any preservative that makes them unsuitable for immediate consumption; such treatment could shift classification to heading 07.11
• Verify that the product is not mixed with other ingredients, which could affect tariff classification
• Keep documentation on the lentil variety to support the tariff item