Dried Black Turtle Beans

Dried black turtle beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) are small, shiny black beans shelled and dried, commonly used in Latin American cuisine for soups and stews. They fall under HTS 0713.39.4170 as dried leguminous vegetables of Phaseolus spp., entered for consumption outside the standard quota period. These beans are not skinned or split and remain in their natural dried form.

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.

0713.31.40.00Same rate: 35%

If entered during the standard quota period

Beans entered within designated consumption periods fall under quota-specific rates in 0713.31, while outside periods use 0713.39.4170

0713.32.10.00Same rate: 35%

If skinned or split

Skinned or split dried beans of small red, pink, or other varieties shift to 0713.32 subheading based on processing state

1102.20.00.00Same rate: 35%

If further processed into flour or meal

Once ground into bean flour, classification moves to Chapter 11 for cereal flours and starches, excluding simply dried beans

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify entry timing against USDA quota periods for dried beans to avoid misclassification into quota-limited subheadings

Provide certificates of origin and phytosanitary certificates to confirm pest-free status and compliance with FDA food safety standards

Label packages with country of origin, lot number, and net weight; watch for common pitfalls like moisture content exceeding 14% which may trigger rejection

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