Dried Desi Chickpeas from Japan
Small, dark-skinned Desi chickpeas, dried and shelled, ideal for roasting as snacks or grinding into flour. Classified in HTS 0713.20.20 as 'other' chickpeas not meeting organic, California, or specific size criteria. Popular in Indian dishes like chana masala.
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
• Ensure no skinning or splitting has occurred, as processed forms may fall under 0713.10 or 0712.90
• Conduct fumigation if shipping in bulk containers to meet quarantine rules for pulse imports
• Include commercial invoice detailing net weight and purity percentage to avoid undervaluation penalties