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Pickled Lima Beans from Japan

Large lima beans preserved in vinegar, ideal for Southern-style relishes. Classified in HTS 2001.90.30.00 as beans via vinegar or acetic acid preservation. Commonly jarred for grocery shelves.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include vinegar usage invoices in entry docs

• Ensure no added sugar exceeds minor levels to stay out of sweet pickle codes

• Phytosanitary certs critical for bean imports