Dried Navy Beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) from Germany
Small white dried navy beans, shelled from Phaseolus vulgaris pods, ideal for baked beans and soups. HTS 0713.39.21 covers these during the May 1-August 31 consumption period to manage seasonal imports. They remain unsuitable for immediate eating due to drying process.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
• Include lab tests for purity (no foreign matter >1%) to avoid reclassification or penalties
• Use Incoterms that clarify responsibility for seasonal quota allocation
• Monitor USDA quota updates as they directly impact availability under this code