Dried Baby Lima Beans (5 lb Bag)
These are small, tender dried baby lima beans (Phaseolus lunatus) harvested and dried for long-term storage, entered for consumption from May to August. They fall under HTS 0713.39.21.30 as shelled, dried leguminous vegetables of Phaseolus spp., specifically baby lima beans during the seasonal quota period. Skinned or split varieties are also included if meeting the criteria.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If small white common beans (e.g., navy or pea beans)
Baby lima beans are distinguished by size and variety within Phaseolus spp.; smaller white varieties shift to Vigna spp. or common bean subheadings.
If dried kidney beans
Different Phaseolus varieties like red kidney beans have separate statistical suffixes under the beans heading.
If entered September 1 to April 30
Seasonal timing changes the tariff line within the same baby lima bean category for off-quota periods.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify entry date falls between May 1 and August 31 to qualify under this seasonal subheading; otherwise, use 0713.39.21.40
• Provide botanical certification confirming Phaseolus spp. (lima beans) and 'baby' size (<0.9 kg per statistical norms for similar produce)
• Ensure phytosanitary certificates and fumigation records to meet USDA import requirements for dried legumes
Related Products under HTS 0713.39.21.30
Organic Dried Baby Lima Beans
Certified organic baby lima beans, dried and shelled, suitable for soups and stews, imported during the May-August consumption period. Classified under HTS 0713.39.21.30 as dried Phaseolus lunatus baby lima beans per statistical notes on certified organic standards. They remain whole or split but unsuitable for immediate consumption without cooking.
Split Baby Lima Beans (Dried)
Dried baby lima beans that have been shelled and split for quicker cooking, entered for summer consumption. HTS 0713.39.21.30 covers such processed forms of Phaseolus spp. baby lima beans during May 1-August 31. They require rehydration and are not for immediate eating.
Fordhook Baby Lima Beans (Dried)
Premium Fordhook variety dried baby lima beans, small-seeded Phaseolus lunatus, for retail during peak season. This HTS 0713.39.21.30 statistical break targets baby limas entered May-August for consumption. Shelled and dried per leguminous vegetable definitions.
Skinned Dried Baby Lima Beans
Baby lima beans dried and skinned (outer skin removed) for premium texture in recipes, seasonal import. Under HTS 0713.39.21.30 as 'whether or not skinned or split' dried shelled beans of baby lima type. Fits chapter scope for minimally processed legumes.