Split Mung Beans (Yellow) from Japan
Dried split mung beans (Vigna radiata) with skins removed, yielding yellow halves for quick-cooking dals and soups. Though processed, they classify under HTS 0713.31.4000 for non-quota entries as shelled dried beans of this species. Popular in South Asian and Middle Eastern dishes.
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
• Clearly label as 'split' but confirm not further milled; provide processing method affidavits
• Test for moisture content under 14% to comply with import standards; pitfall: confusing with pea splits