Organic Dried Baby Lima Beans from Germany
Small, tender baby lima beans certified organic and dried for export, ideal for salads and side dishes. Classified under HTS 0713.39.4140 for other lima beans outside quota periods, as they are shelled Phaseolus lunatus unfit for immediate consumption without cooking. Meets General Statistical Note 6 for organic certification.
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
• Include USDA organic certificate per General Statistical Note 6 and ensure chain-of-custody documentation
• Declare moisture content below 14% to confirm dried status and avoid reclassification as fresh
• Avoid common pitfalls like pest contamination by using fumigated shipments with inspection reports