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.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0713.39Same rate: 35%

If non-seasonal entry or other beans

Off-season imports or non-baby lima Phaseolus beans use broader 'other' categories.

0711.90Lower: 17.7% vs 35%

If provisionally preserved in brine or sulfur solutions

Per chapter note, heading 0711 applies if treated for transport preservation, not fully dried.

2008.11Higher: 141.8% vs 35%

If canned or cooked after drying

Prepared or preserved beans (not dried) fall under Chapter 20 for fruit/veg preparations.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document splitting process to confirm it doesn't constitute 'further preparation' pushing into Chapter 11

Use moisture content tests (<14%) to prove 'dried' status per chapter notes on preservation

Check for varietal purity to distinguish from larger butter beans under other suffixes