Skinned Dried Baby Lima Beans from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Detail skinning method in processing certificates to stay within 'skinned' allowance
• Test for aflatoxin levels common in legumes; include lab reports
• Register importer with APHIS for pulse imports if from quota-restricted origins