Peruvian Dried Broad Lima Beans from China

Large broad lima beans from Peru, dried and shelled for international trade, popular in Latin American cuisine. HTS 0713.39.4140 applies to these Phaseolus lunatus imports outside the defined consumption period, ensuring proper tariff for non-quota entries. They remain whole and require rehydration for use.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Check bilateral trade agreements like US-Peru TPA for potential duty reductions on qualifying shipments

Submit fumigation certificates if from pest-prone regions to pass APHIS inspection

Accurately describe as 'lima beans' on entry docs to prevent shifts to generic bean tariffs