White Kidney Beans from Japan
Dried white kidney beans (Phaseolus vulgaris), also known as cannelini or grande, are classified in HTS 0713.39.21.60 as other white beans for May-August entry. These oval, plump beans are shelled, not skinned, and used in salads and chili. Seasonal protection applies to US domestic production periods.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Request binding ruling from CBP on varietal classification if blending multiple white bean types
• Ensure supplier provides harvest date documentation to confirm dried status (not fresh)
• Monitor absolute quota allocations via Foreign Trade Zones for high-volume shipments