0711.90.20.00/Soybeans Provisionally Preserved in Brine/Japan

Soybeans Provisionally Preserved in Brine from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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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