0710.22.15.00/Frozen Unshelled Lima Beans/Japan

Frozen Unshelled Lima Beans from Japan

Whole podded lima beans (Phaseolus lunatus), unshelled and frozen after steaming. HTS 0710.22.1510 includes unshelled frozen lima beans, other varieties, not size-reduced. Niche for fresh-like pod cooking.

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

• Distinguish shelled vs unshelled in invoices; affects yield/value calculations

• Phytosanitary certs critical for podded imports to check pests

• Avoid declaring as pods only if edible beans intended—full description needed