Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · HTS code · HS 0713.35
0713.35.00: Beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.): cowpeas (Vigna unguiculata)
Not declarable on its own: use one of its 1 subdivisions Data: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · checked on 24 October 2026
- 0713 Dried leguminous vegetables, shelled, whether or not skinned or split:
- Beans (Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.):
- 0713.35.00 Cowpeas (Vigna unguiculata)
What you pay
Importing into USA
US additional duties of HTS chapter 99 in force on 22 October 2026 are included (Section 301, 232, 338 and 201). IEEPA duties are no longer collected after the Supreme Court ruling of February 2026. Conditional exemptions (US content, end use, metal share) are not computed: check the provision.
Additional duties and import rules
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Additional duties and charges 1
- Additional dutySection 301 — China — technology transfer, IP and innovation (2018 actions and 2024 four-year review) 25%
- Applies to goods from
- China
- In force
- from 24 September 2018
- Legal act
- HTSUS 9903.88.03
Same subheading in other tariffs
0713.35 Cow peas (Vigna unguiculata)
UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye Free – 19.3% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 9.7% 
Canada Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Mexico 10% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Brazil Free – 9% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 4.5% 
Argentina Free – 9% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 6% 
Peru Free – 6% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 3% 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Japan Free – 10% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 5.3% · 1× specific or compound duty 
Taiwan Free – 8.5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 4.3% 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 7 tariff lines · 6× specific or compound duty 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 5% – 20% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 12.5% Binding rulings for similar goods
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- 600014512 HMRC
Blanched brown beans. Used as an ingredient for preparing dishes such as cooked meals, sauces, stews, and various bean-based products. Made from 100% brown beans (Vigna unguiculata). Beans are blanched in hot water (90°C) for 180 seconds and then dried. Beans are sterile and non-germinative.…
- 600013329 HMRC
The product are peeled brown beans (Vigna unguiculata). The beans are packaged in labelled, batch-coded 5kg and 10kg polyethylene bags, with 12 months ambient shelf life (moisture <10%). The items are subject to de-hulling, controlled water heat treatment at 90 °C for 3 minutes, hot-air drying to…
Legal notes
Notes
1. This chapter does not cover forage products of heading 1214.
2. In headings 0709 to 0712, the word ‘vegetables’ includes edible mushrooms, truffles, olives, capers, marrows, pumpkins, aubergines, sweetcorn (Zea mays var. saccharata), fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta, fennel, parsley, chervil, tarragon, cress and sweet marjoram (Majorana hortensis or Origanum majorana).
3. Heading 0712 covers all dried vegetables of the kinds falling in headings 0701 to 0711, other than:
(a) dried leguminous vegetables, shelled (heading 0713);
(b) sweetcorn in the forms specified in headings 1102 to 1104;
(c) flour, meal, powder, flakes, granules and pellets of potatoes (heading 1105);
(d) flour, meal and powder of the dried leguminous vegetables of heading 0713 (heading 1106).
4. However, dried or crushed or ground fruits of the genus Capsicum or of the genus Pimenta are excluded from this chapter (heading 0904).
5. Heading 0711 applies to vegetables which have been treated solely to ensure their provisional preservation during transport or storage prior to use (for example, by sulphur dioxide gas, in brine, in sulphur water or in other preservative solutions), provided they remain unsuitable for immediate consumption in that state.
In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, 0713.35.00 is one of 1 line under subheading 0713.35, cow peas (Vigna unguiculata).
The general duty is free, and quantities are declared in kg.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is free, the Türkiye duty is 0%–19.3%, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 10%, the Brazil duty is 0%–9%, the Argentina duty is 0%–9%, the Peru duty is 0%–6%, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is 0%–10%, the Taiwan duty is 0%–8.5%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 20% and the Nigeria duty is 5%–20%.
The United States imported goods of subheading 0713.35 worth US$7m in 2024; the largest supplier was Peru.
Questions and answers
What is the USA import duty for HTS code 0713.35.00?
The general duty in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is free; the supplementary unit is kg. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Where does the United States import these goods from?
For subheading 0713.35 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Peru (US$4m), followed by Madagascar.