Dried Kidney Beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) from Germany
Large red dried kidney beans, shelled and dried, a staple in salads and stews from Phaseolus spp. This tariff line 0713.39.21 is for entries during peak summer months (May-Aug) to protect U.S. bean crops. Product is whole and preserved by drying only.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Secure import license if subject to absolute quotas; consult FAS for current limits
• Document varietal purity to distinguish from Vigna spp. beans in 0713.31
• Inspect for aflatoxin levels, a common rejection reason for dried legumes