Frozen Sliced Runner Beans from Japan
Runner beans (Phaseolus coccineus) shelled, sliced thinly, and quick-frozen. Meets HTS 0710.22.40 criteria for beans reduced in size through slicing, remaining uncooked.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document slicing method to prove size reduction; ensure FDA prior notice for frozen veggies
• Watch for reclassification if slices > certain threshold resembling whole