Fresh Baby Lima Beans from Japan

Fresh or chilled baby lima beans (Phaseolus lunatus), small immature seeds, shelled. Classified in HTS 0708.20.90 as other fresh/chilled Phaseolus beans. Tender for quick cooking in side dishes.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Specify 'baby' size in invoices to align with trade practices and avoid large lima mix-ups

• Ensure no brining or preservatives, as that would invoke heading 0711 provisional preservation