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Dried leguminous vegetables, shelled, whether or not skinned or split

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Heading 0713 covers dried leguminous vegetables that are shelled, whether or not skinned or split. It is split first by species group: peas, chickpeas, beans, lentils, broad beans and horse beans, pigeon peas, and other. Each group is then split by end use (seeds for sowing versus other), and within the food lines by type, color, or the date the goods are entered for consumption.

Products in this heading

Dried yellow peas and green peas
Chickpeas (garbanzos)
Dark red and light red kidney beans
Navy or pea beans
Pinto beans and black beans
Dried lentils, including red and French green
Pigeon peas
Broad beans and horse beans

How to choose the right subheading

The species or genus: peas, chickpeas, beans, lentils, broad beans, pigeon peas, or other.
Whether the goods are seeds of a kind used for sowing or are for food use.
For beans and peas, the type or color: navy, dark red, light red, black, pinto, lima, yellow, green, Austrian winter.
For beans, lentils and pigeon peas, whether entry for consumption falls from May 1 to August 31 or outside that period.
Whether the product is certified organic, which has its own statistical line at the same general rate in most cases.

Often confused with

Fresh or chilled shelled peas and beans
Fresh leguminous vegetables, shelled or unshelled, stay in chapter 7 fresh headings.
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Frozen green beans or peas
Frozen vegetables are classified in 0710, not in the dried legume heading.
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Soybeans
Soybeans are oil seeds and are classified in chapter 12 even when dried.
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Dried tomatoes, dried onions and other dried vegetables
Dried vegetables other than leguminous vegetables go to 0712.
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Roasted or otherwise prepared chickpea snacks
Legumes prepared or preserved beyond drying are classified in 2005.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the HTS code for dried yellow peas?

Yellow peas not for sowing are classified in 0713.10.40.15, with a general (MFN) rate of 0.4 cents/kg. Certified organic yellow peas use 0713.10.40.05 at the same general (MFN) rate of 0.4 cents/kg.

What is the duty on dried lentils?

Red lentils other than for sowing are classified in 0713.40.20.50 with a general (MFN) rate of 0.15 cents/kg. Green lentils, including French green, use 0713.40.20.20 at the same general (MFN) rate of 0.15 cents/kg.

How do I classify dried kidney beans?

It depends on the color and the entry date. Navy or pea beans entered for consumption from May 1 to August 31 go in 0713.33.20.20 at a general (MFN) rate of 1 cent/kg, while the same beans entered outside that period go in 0713.33.40.20 at a general (MFN) rate of 1.5 cents/kg.

Guide written from the official schedule text. Rates quoted are general (MFN) rates; check the line page for trade agreement rates and the classification of your exact product.