Certified Organic Navy Bean Seeds for Sowing

These are dried, shelled navy bean seeds (Phaseolus vulgaris) specifically certified organic and packaged for use as sowing seeds in agricultural planting. They fall under HTS 0713.33.10.20 as navy or pea beans intended for sowing, distinguished from edible beans by their certification and packaging for propagation rather than consumption.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0713.33.20Same rate: 35%

If intended for human consumption rather than sowing

Edible navy or pea beans, whether or not skinned or split, are classified under the non-sowing provision as they do not meet 'seeds of a kind used for sowing' criteria.

0713.10.20.00Same rate: 35%

If beans are simply dried and shelled without specific sowing designation

Basic dried beans of the species Phaseolus spp. fall under kidney beans general subheading if not explicitly packaged or certified for sowing purposes.

1209.91.80Same rate: 35%

If processed further or sold as fodder seeds

Seeds of leguminous vegetables unfit for sowing or used primarily as forage shift to Chapter 12 for other vegetable seeds.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify phytosanitary certificates confirming freedom from pests and diseases, as required for sowing seeds under APHIS regulations

Include documentation proving seeds are of a kind used for sowing, such as supplier invoices specifying agricultural use, to avoid reclassification as edible beans

For certified organic, provide USDA or equivalent certification matching General Statistical Note 6 standards to claim preferential treatment