0713.39.41/Dried Black Turtle Beans/Japan

Dried Black Turtle Beans from Japan

Shelled and dried black turtle beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) are small, black-skinned beans commonly used in Latin American cuisine for soups and stews. They fall under HTS 0713.39.41 as dried leguminous vegetables of the Phaseolus species, entered for consumption outside the quota period. These beans are not skinned or split, preserving their whole form for cooking.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Verify entry timing against USDA quota periods to avoid misclassification into lower-duty codes

• Provide phytosanitary certificates confirming freedom from pests like bruchid beetles

• Label packages with country of origin and lot numbers to facilitate traceability