Dried Pinto Beans from Japan
Shelled dried pinto beans (Phaseolus vulgaris), beige with brown speckles, popular in refried beans and chili. Falls under HTS 0713.39.21.70 for other dried beans entered May-August, as they are shelled leguminous vegetables not otherwise specified. Suitable for immediate cooking after rehydration.
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
• Conduct moisture content testing (<14%) to comply with USDA standards for dried beans preventing mold issues
• Use ISF filing at least 24 hours prior to loading for smooth CBP clearance on bulk legume shipments
• Avoid misdeclaration as split beans, which would shift to 0713.39.50 subheadings