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Fresh Shelled Lima Beans from Japan

Fresh or chilled shelled lima beans (Phaseolus lunatus) have seeds removed from pods, ready for cooking. Under HTS 0708.20.90 as other Phaseolus spp. beans, fresh/chilled. Larger than baby limas, used in succotash and soups.

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%

Import Tips

Document shelling process to confirm fresh state, not preserved (avoid 0711 confusion)

Phytosanitary inspections critical for shelled beans to check for pests in seeds

Fresh Shelled Lima Beans from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0708.20.90