Dried Black Chickpeas (Kala Chana) from Germany

Dried, shelled black chickpeas known as Kala Chana, with a nutty flavor for salads and stir-fries. They qualify under HTS 0713.20.20 as 'other' varieties of chickpeas not specified elsewhere. Commonly used in traditional Indian and Mediterranean recipes.

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

Test for aflatoxin levels, as chickpeas are prone to contamination; provide lab certificates if requested

Use ventilated containers for bulk shipments to prevent mold during ocean transit

Declare varietal name on entry documents to distinguish from standard Kabuli or Desi types