Bulk Light Red Kidney Beans for Canning from Japan
Dried light red kidney beans in bulk packaging, intended for canning industry but entered for consumption outside quota. HTS 0713.33.4050 covers this shelled Phaseolus vulgaris as unprepared dried legume.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Declare end-use as 'for canning' but note unprepared status to stay in 0713; canning shifts to 2005
• Use ventilated containers to prevent mold in bulk shipments
• Avoid quota misapplication by confirming harvest/entry dates precisely