IQF Frozen Pinto Beans from Japan
Individually quick frozen (IQF) pinto beans, blanched and prepared without vinegar or acetic acid. HTS 2004.90.80.00 covers these frozen bean products.
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
• Document IQF process to prove preparation status vs raw frozen
• Ensure no added seasonings that could trigger 2004.90.70 reclass
• Retail packaging helps distinguish from bulk industrial imports