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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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