Certified Organic Red Lentils from China
Dried red lentils, shelled and dehusked but whole, certified organic for use in curries and dals. Classified under HTS 0713.40.20.65 for certified organic 'other' lentils, excluding split or ground forms. They require cooking and are not provisionally preserved per Chapter 7 notes.
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
• Label shipments clearly as 'certified organic' with supporting USDA/EU equivalent certificates to match statistical note requirements
• Inspect for moisture content to ensure they remain unsuitable for immediate consumption, per heading 0711 exclusion