Dried Navy Bean Seeds for Sowing from Germany

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 — Germany → 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