Certified Organic Green Lentils from China
Dried green lentils that are shelled, whole, and certified organic, used in soups, salads, and side dishes. They fall under HTS 0713.40.20.65 as dried leguminous vegetables, specifically lentils that are certified organic per General Statistical Note 6. Not treated for immediate consumption, suitable for cooking after rehydration.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Verify organic certification against approved standards in General Statistical Note 6; provide certification documents at entry to avoid reclassification
• Ensure lentils are shelled and dried but not further processed like ground, as that may shift to heading 0713.90 or 0904