Dark Red Kidney Beans for Canning from Germany
Dried dark red kidney beans destined for canning industry, shelled Phaseolus vulgaris under HTS 0713.33.4030 off-quota. Remain unsuitable for immediate consumption until rehydrated; bulk packed for processors.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Specify end-use in entry summary for potential drawback on processing
• Ensure uniformity in size/color for canning lines; rejects costly
• Phytosanitary treatment mandatory; weevils common pitfall