Bulk Dried Baby Lima Beans for Soup Mix

Large bulk bags of dried, shelled baby lima beans intended for soup production or retail blending. HTS 0713.39.41.30 applies to these Phaseolus spp. beans outside quota entry periods. Common in commercial food manufacturing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0713.39Same rate: 35%

If entered during quota

Quota-period entry for baby lima beans uses 0713.39.10 subheading with controlled volumes.

0711.90Lower: 17.7% vs 35%

If provisionally preserved in brine

If treated solely for transport preservation (e.g., brine) and unfit for immediate consumption, Chapter 71 applies.

0713.50.10Same rate: 35%

If sold as a mixed legume set

Mixtures of dried beans classify under 0713.50 if not exclusively baby lima beans.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use bulk packaging compliant with FDA food contact standards; declare net weight accurately

Obtain prior notice via ACE system for agricultural imports to prevent holds

Monitor moisture content (<14%) to avoid mold claims and reclassification as unfit