Dried Red Kidney Beans

Shelled and dried red kidney beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) imported outside the standard consumption period for canning or cooking. These beans are whole, not skinned or split, and classified under HTS 0713.33.40.90 due to timing of entry or withdrawal deviating from quota periods. They require rehydration before use in dishes like chili or salads.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0713.33.20Same rate: 35%

If entered during the standard quota period (July 1 to June 30)

In-quota kidney beans receive lower or zero duty rates under tariff-rate quota system.

0713.32.10.00Same rate: 35%

If small red (Adzuki) beans instead of kidney variety

Different bean species (Vigna angularis) shifts to separate subheading within dried beans.

1102Lower: 19% vs 35%

If skinned, split, or otherwise further processed like flour

Sufficiently milled or processed leguminous vegetables move to Chapter 11 for cereal flours and starches.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify entry date against quota periods (typically July-June) to confirm 0713.33.40.90 applicability; use CBP's agricultural quota database

Provide phytosanitary certificates proving beans are free from pests like bruchid beetles, common in leguminous imports

Label with country of origin and lot codes; avoid misclassification as in-quota (lower duty) by documenting timing precisely