Mung Bean Seeds for Sowing
High-quality seeds of Vigna radiata (mung beans), dried and shelled, specifically selected and treated for planting purposes. These seeds are classified under HTS 0713.31.10.00 as they are beans of Vigna radiata intended exclusively for sowing, not for consumption.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If intended for human consumption
Edible dried mung beans for food use fall under the general subheading for consumption, not sowing.
If processed primarily as forage crop seeds
Seeds of leguminous plants for fodder or forage purposes are classified in Chapter 12 for agricultural seeds.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates confirming seed viability and freedom from pests/quarantine organisms
• Declare as 'seeds for sowing' with germination test results to avoid reclassification as food products
• Comply with USDA APHIS import permits for leguminous seeds to prevent common delays at customs
Related Products under HTS 0713.31.10.00
Urd Bean Seeds for Planting
Dried, shelled seeds of Vigna mungo (urad or black gram), certified for agricultural sowing to produce pulse crops. This HTS 0713.31.10.00 covers Vigna mungo seeds designated for propagation, distinguishing them from culinary beans.
Organic Mung Bean Sowing Seeds
Certified organic Vigna radiata seeds, dried and shelled, packaged for direct sowing in organic farming operations. Falls under HTS 0713.31.10.00 per statistical notes on certified organic standards for leguminous seeds used for propagation.
Black Gram Seeds for Crop Production
Shelled Vigna mungo (black gram) seeds optimized for high-yield planting in pulse farming. Classified in HTS 0713.31.10.00 as sowing seeds of this specific species, excluded from fresh or processed vegetable headings.
Radiata Mung Sprouting Seeds for Farmers
Vigna radiata seeds selected for uniform sprouting and field planting by commercial farmers. HTS 0713.31.10.00 applies to these dried, shelled beans of Radiata species purely for sowing, not immediate consumption.