Certified Organic Green Lentils from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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