Australian Green Lentils
Dried, shelled Australian green lentils with speckled appearance fall under HTS 0713.40.20.20 as other green lentils including French green types. Known for high yield and robust flavor in Mediterranean recipes. Whole form distinguishes from split or processed variants.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If specified as Canadian origin
Origin-specific subheadings like 0713.40.30 apply to Canadian lentils, altering from general 'other'.
If provisionally preserved in brine
Chapter note places brine-preserved veggies in 0711 if unsuitable for immediate consumption.
If unshelled
Dried leguminous vegetables, shelled criterion defines Chapter 07; unshelled go to Chapter 12.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain export permits from Australia, as lentils may require health certificates for US entry
• Avoid bulk packaging over 50kg if for retail, as it may trigger different statistical reporting
• Monitor for adzuki contamination, which could shift to 0713.31 classification
Related Products under HTS 0713.40.20.20
Pardina Green Lentils
Pardina green lentils are a Spanish variety of small, speckled green lentils that are dried and shelled, fitting under HTS 0713.40.20.20 as 'other green lentils, including French green (dark speckled).' They retain their shape when cooked, making them ideal for salads and stews. This classification applies to dried, shelled lentils not otherwise specified.
French Green Du Puy Lentils
French green lentils from the Puy region in France are dark speckled, dried, shelled legumes classified under HTS 0713.40.20.20 as 'green lentils, including French green (dark speckled) - other.' Prized for their firm texture and earthy flavor in gourmet dishes. They are not split or skinned beyond basic shelling.
Eston Green Lentils
Eston green lentils are a Canadian variety of whole, dried, shelled green lentils with dark speckles, classified in HTS 0713.40.20.20 as other green lentils. They are popular for their quick cooking time and nutty taste in soups. This code covers unsplit, unskinned forms beyond basic shelling.
Speckled Green Lentils
Speckled green lentils are dried, shelled whole lentils with dark spots, explicitly covered by HTS 0713.40.20.20 for green lentils including French green (dark speckled) - other. Versatile for dal or side dishes due to firm texture post-cooking.