Dried Sieva Lima Beans from Japan
Sieva-type lima beans, small to medium dried shelled variety (Phaseolus lunatus), for quota entry. Fits HTS 0713.39.21.40 as 'other lima beans'—not the smallest baby type, simply dried.
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
• Varietal declaration critical; Sieva often borders baby lima classification thresholds
• Fumigate with phosphine if from high-risk pest areas like Central America
• Bundle with other quota beans to optimize container loads and reduce per-unit costs