Frozen Kidney Beans Whole from Japan
Whole frozen red kidney beans, prepared by blanching and freezing without added preservatives or vinegar. Under HTS 2004.90.80.00 for frozen beans prepared otherwise than by vinegar.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide processing records showing no vinegar use; critical for customs verification
• Comply with phytosanitary certificates if from regions with bean pest risks
• Package for retail to avoid bulk reclassification under industrial codes