European Flageolet Beans from China
Dried flageolet beans, pale green-white immature kidney beans (Phaseolus vulgaris), qualify as other white beans under HTS 0713.39.21.60 for seasonal entry. Shelled and gourmet-grade, used with lamb and in cassoulets. Classification based on dried white appearance despite varietal name.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide color spectrometry reports if color borders on green to confirm white bean status
• Split shipments across quota periods to maximize absolute import allowances
• Comply with FSMA foreign supplier verification for direct-to-retail packs