Bulk Pinto Beans for Canning from Japan
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 Under HTS 0713.39.41.50 for pinto beans withdrawn for consumption anytime, post-quota.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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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