Dried Cannellini Beans from China
Dried cannellini beans, a white kidney bean variant of Phaseolus vulgaris, are imported shelled during summer months under HTS 0713.33.20. These Italian-style beans remain unprocessed beyond drying, fitting the shelled leguminous vegetables category. Popular in minestrone and pasta e fagioli.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Use ISF filing 24 hours pre-loading for food imports to avoid vessel delays
• Test for aflatoxin levels common in legumes; levels over 20ppb trigger FDA detention
• Package in moisture-proof bags to maintain <13% moisture during transit