Frozen Flat Italian Snap Beans from Japan
Frozen flat-pod Italian snap beans (Phaseolus spp.) are tender, unshelled string beans frozen whole, not reduced in size, suitable for cooking. They match HTS 0710.22.25.00 as frozen leguminous string beans (snap beans).
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
• Ensure blanching records show steaming/boiling only, no cooking to readiness; obtain FDA prior notice for frozen veggies; avoid reclassification by confirming pods are unshelled