Skinned Guar Seeds
Dried, shelled guar seeds with the outer skin removed for higher purity in gum production. HTS 0713.90.5000 covers such processed guar seeds as dried leguminous vegetables, whether or not skinned.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If after extraction into vegetable saps
Guar gum extracted as a natural gum from seeds moves to Chapter 13 for vegetable saps and extracts.
If for retail sale as organic certified
Organic dried shelled beans of certain kinds have specific statistical breaks within heading 0713.
If repurposed as animal feed residues
Post-processing guar seed residues for animal feeding fall under preparations of vegetable products.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain fumigation certificates if shipped in bulk containers to prevent pest issues in leguminous imports
• Declare exact processing level (skinned/split) on commercial invoice to match HTS description precisely
• Watch for reclassification if skins are retained, potentially under unshelled dried beans (0713.33)
Related Products under HTS 0713.90.50.00
Whole Guar Seeds
Dried, shelled guar seeds (Cyamopsis tetragonoloba) harvested from the guar plant, left whole without splitting or skinning. Classified under HTS 0713.90.5000 as dried leguminous vegetables, shelled, specifically guar seeds, intended for processing into guar gum.
Split Guar Seeds
Dried guar seeds that have been shelled and split into halves, facilitating easier processing into guar gum. Falls under HTS 0713.90.5000 as 'other' dried, shelled leguminous vegetables specifically denoted for guar seeds.
Organic Guar Seeds
Certified organic dried, shelled guar seeds grown without synthetic pesticides, suitable for natural food additives. Classified in HTS 0713.90.5000 per statistical notes on certified organic standards for leguminous vegetables.
Guar Seed Kernels
Dried kernels extracted from shelled guar seeds, minimally processed for industrial gum yield. HTS 0713.90.5000 includes such forms as 'guar seeds' within dried, shelled leguminous vegetables.