Dried Puy Lentils from Germany
Dried Puy lentils, a French variety with green-speckled skins, are shelled, whole, and dried, classified under HTS 0713.40.20 for other lentils. They hold shape well when cooked, ideal for side 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
• Obtain EU export certificates for varietal authenticity, as Puy lentils have protected status
• Monitor for pesticide residues per FDA maximum residue limits (MRLs) during import clearance
• Declare net weight accurately, excluding packaging, to avoid duty miscalculations