Australian Green Lentils from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• 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