Soybeans Provisionally Preserved in Brine from Germany
Soybeans preserved solely in brine for transport and storage, unsuitable for immediate consumption without processing. As a leguminous vegetable, it qualifies for HTS 0711.90.20.00.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Distinguish from oil-bearing seeds; declare as vegetables if no oil extraction intent
• GMO documentation often required for soybeans—check country-specific rules
• Ensure brine-only treatment; any heat processing reclassifies