Bulk Pinto Beans for Canning from Germany
Large-volume dried whole pinto beans destined for canning industry, shelled and dried to spec. Under HTS 0713.39.41.50 for pinto beans withdrawn for consumption anytime, post-quota.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Obtain end-user statements from canners for potential duty drawback claims
• Use ventilated containers to control humidity below 12% during ocean freight
• Monitor CBP quota bulletins weekly to time entries correctly