Dried Great Northern Beans from Japan
Large white dried Great Northern beans (Phaseolus vulgaris), shelled for use in casseroles and chili. HTS 0713.39.21.70 applies to these other dried beans during May-August entry period, as shelled leguminous vegetables unsuitable for immediate eating. Whole and dried for long-term storage.
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
• Register with FDA Prior Notice system for all dried legume entries
• Monitor for bruchid beetle infestations common in stored beans
• Avoid bulk packaging over 50kg without proper ventilation labels