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.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If skinned, split, or otherwise processed beyond basic shelling
Additional processing like splitting moves them out of the 'other' sowing seeds category.
If for direct food use without sowing designation
Consumption-grade dried beans lack the 'for sowing' qualifier, changing the tariff line.
If sold in bulk as raw leguminous sowing seeds
Chapter 12 covers seeds in bulk form without the dried/shelled vegetable processing of Chapter 7.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include germination test results (minimum 85% viability) from accredited labs to satisfy USDA/APHIS requirements
• Label packages clearly as 'seed for sowing - not for consumption' to prevent CBP reclassification
• Check for varietal restrictions in destination country; some regions ban certain Phaseolus strains
Related Products under HTS 0713.33.10.40
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.
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.
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.