Dried Green Lentils from Germany
Shelled and dried green lentils are leguminous vegetables harvested, cleaned, and dehydrated for pantry storage. Classified in HTS 0713.90.81.00 for dried leguminous vegetables outside quota entry periods. They require cooking and are unsuitable for immediate raw consumption.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label packages with country of origin and harvest date; FDA prior notice required for all dried legumes
• Avoid bulk packaging without fumigation certificates to prevent pest quarantine issues at ports
• Confirm varietal purity to prevent misclassification as a quota-exempt type