Dried Navy Bean Seeds for Sowing from Canada
Dried, shelled navy bean seeds (Phaseolus vulgaris) selected for high germination rates and sold for planting purposes. This HTS 0713.39.11.90 covers other dried beans of Phaseolus spp. designated as seeds for sowing, distinguishing them from culinary dried beans. They remain whole and untreated for viability.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Verify compliance with USDA or equivalent seed import standards, including varietal purity declarations
• Use tamper-evident packaging to maintain seed integrity during transit and satisfy inspection requirements
• Beware of reclassification if lots include mixed food-grade seeds; segregate sowing-specific inventory