Frozen Kidney Beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) from Germany
Whole frozen red kidney beans, shelled from Phaseolus vulgaris pods, not reduced in size and frozen plain. HTS 0710.22.3710 covers these uncooked or simply steamed frozen leguminous beans for later culinary use. Popular in chili and salads.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Obtain varietal certificates distinguishing from Vigna spp. to avoid reclassification
• Ensure no additives beyond freezing per Chapter 7 notes
• Declare accurately to prevent undervaluation penalties