Dried Soldier Beans from Mexico
White dried soldier beans (Phaseolus vulgaris) named for flag-like markings, traditional in Maine baked beans. Classified HTS 0713.39.41 for dried shelled Phaseolus beans withdrawn anytime. Firm texture holds up in slow cooking.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Cool beans to 10°C before loading to prevent heating in transit
• Declare test weight (60 lb/bushel minimum) for quality assurance
• Use electronic AMS filing for faster quota verification