Certified Organic Whole Red Lentils from China
Whole dried, shelled red lentils (not split or skinned), certified organic. Classified in HTS 0713.40.20.35 under 'other' certified organic red lentils within dried shelled leguminous vegetables. Used in hearty stews and as a protein source.
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
• Distinguish whole from split in entry docs; 'other' covers both but precision avoids audits
• Store below 13% moisture to prevent classification disputes as provisionally preserved
• Register with FDA prior notice system for all legume imports