0710.22.10.00/Frozen Peruvian Lima Beans/Japan

Frozen Peruvian Lima Beans from Japan

Peruvian variety lima beans (Phaseolus lunatus), known for creamy texture, are shelled and frozen without cooking or size reduction. HTS 0710.22.10.00 applies for off-season imports November 1 to May 31. Commonly used in Latin American cuisine.

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

• Source from approved exporters; check FDA prior notice requirements for frozen vegetables entering U.S. ports

• Maintain cold chain integrity with temperature logs to ensure product remains uncooked and frozen per heading definition

• Declare exact varietal (Phaseolus spp.) on entry docs to avoid disputes over bean classification