Black Kidney Bean Variety Sowing Seeds
Shelled, dried black kidney beans (Phaseolus vulgaris heirloom variety) packaged for sowing in home gardens or farms. Classified in HTS 0713.33.1040 as 'other' kidney bean seeds for planting.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If split or skinned for processing
Physical alteration beyond shelling excludes basic sowing seeds.
If sold for culinary use
Culinary intent removes sowing classification per tariff intent.
If for industrial forage sowing
Forage-use leguminous seeds shift to Chapter 12 subheadings.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include field history or origin certificates to trace GMO-free status if required
• Avoid mixing with food-grade lots during storage to prevent cross-contamination claims
• Declare exact moisture content (under 12%) to ensure viability
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Dark Red Kidney Bean Seeds for Sowing
Dried, shelled seeds of Phaseolus vulgaris variety dark red kidney beans, specifically selected and treated for use as sowing seeds. They fall under HTS 0713.33.1040 as kidney beans of a kind used for sowing, distinct from those intended for direct consumption.
White Pea Bean Sowing Seeds
Shelled, dried white pea beans (Phaseolus vulgaris), high-germination variety packaged for agricultural sowing. Classified under HTS 0713.33.1040 due to their kidney bean lineage and designation for seed planting purposes.
Light Red Kidney Bean Planting Seeds
Dried, shelled light red kidney bean seeds (Phaseolus vulgaris) bred for high yield, intended exclusively for sowing in field crops. HTS 0713.33.1040 applies to these as 'other' kidney bean sowing seeds.
Organic Certified Kidney Bean Sowing Seeds
Certified organic dried kidney bean seeds (Phaseolus vulgaris), shelled and untreated except for natural drying, for organic farm sowing. Falls under HTS 0713.33.1040 as sowing seeds per statistical notes on organic standards.