Dried Black Beluga Lentils from Germany
Dried black beluga lentils are small, shiny, shelled whole lentils resembling caviar, dried for preservation and fitting HTS 0713.40.20 as 'other' lentils. They are prized for their firm texture in gourmet dishes and salads.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include certificates of origin from major producers like Canada or Turkey to qualify for preferential duties
• Inspect for purity (99% min lentils) to pass customs grading requirements
• Avoid plastic packaging for bulk imports; use breathable bags to comply with fumigation rules