Frozen Cubed Navy Beans from Germany
Shelled navy beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) frozen post-steaming, cubed into small 1cm pieces for soups. HTS 0710.22.40.90 covers these 'other' size-reduced frozen beans, distinct from unshelled or whole forms. Processing aligns with chapter requirements for uncooked frozen vegetables.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
11.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.380%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate ≥ 10 percent): MFN >= 10% → no additional duty
Import Tips
• Document cube size to prove 'reduced in size'; check for pesticide residues common in beans
• Avoid classifying as ready-to-eat to prevent Chapter 20 shift