Whole Dried Black Chickpeas (Kala Chana) from Japan
Dried whole black chickpeas (Kala Chana), shelled variety popular in Indian cuisine for salads and stir-fries. Falls under HTS 0713.20.20.75 as 'other' chickpeas, neither skinned nor split, with characteristic dark skin intact. High in protein and fiber.
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%
Import Tips
• Declare varietal name accurately to match statistical notes and avoid misclassification as generic beans
• Comply with FDA prior notice requirements for all dried legumes entering U.S. ports
• Inspect for insect infestation upon arrival, as whole chickpeas are susceptible during long shipments