IQF Frozen Shelled Lima Beans from Mexico
Individually Quick Frozen (IQF) shelled lima beans (Phaseolus spp.) prevent clumping and preserve quality. Entered under HTS 0710.22.10.00 during November-May for seasonal imports. Versatile for food service and retail.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• IQF processing must not involve cooking; confirm via production records to stay in uncooked frozen category
• Use FDA-approved facilities for repacking if needed, avoiding cross-contamination with Chapter 20 prepared goods
• Track seasonal quotas if applicable under trade agreements for leguminous imports