Frozen Diced Wax Beans from Mexico
Yellow wax beans (Phaseolus spp.) diced into small cubes and frozen, ideal for soups and stir-fries. Classified under HTS 0710.22.40.10 as frozen leguminous vegetables, green and wax types, reduced in size through dicing process.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
21.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide lab analysis or photos confirming 'reduced in size' (dice size <2cm) to customs for accurate HTS classification
• Comply with FDA prior notice requirements for frozen vegetables; pitfalls include improper blanching leading to spoilage claims
• Use phytosanitary certificates from origin to confirm pest-free status, essential for leguminous imports