Dried Black Bean Seeds for Sowing
Dried seeds of black beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) specifically packaged and certified for planting purposes. These fall under HTS 0713.39.11 as shelled, dried leguminous vegetable seeds of the Phaseolus species intended for sowing, not for human consumption.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not certified or labeled specifically for sowing
Edible dried small red (aduki) beans, even if capable of germination, are classified as food products rather than sowing seeds.
If processed or treated beyond simple drying for agricultural production
Seeds of leguminous vegetables prepared for sowing in bulk for farming operations fall under Chapter 12 for seeds not primarily for food.
If mixed with other varieties or not purely Phaseolus spp.
Other dried beans not specified for sowing are classified separately from dedicated sowing seeds.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain phytosanitary certificates confirming seed viability and freedom from pests to comply with USDA APHIS regulations
• Verify germination rates and purity standards as per international seed trade conventions to avoid reclassification
• Label packages clearly as 'for sowing only' to prevent confusion with edible dried beans under other subheadings
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