# United States tariff line 0713.40.10.00: Seeds of a kind used for sowing

> In the United States tariff, line 0713.40.10.00 covers lentils, seeds of a kind used for sowing. The general (MFN) duty rate is 1.5¢/kg. It falls under HS subheading 0713.40 in heading 07.13 (chapter 07).

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0713401000
Last updated: 9 October 2026

[Countries](https://border.bot/countries) / [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states) / [Chapter 07](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/07) / [0713.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/071340) / [0713.40.10.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0713401000)

## Key facts

- Tariff line: 0713.40.10.00
- Covers: Lentils, seeds of a kind used for sowing
- Duty (MFN): 1.5¢/kg
- Preferential rates: From free (17 programmes or origins)
- Additional duties: None recorded
- Restrictions: None recorded
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- HS subheading: [0713.40](https://border.bot/hs-codes/071340)

## What this line covers

In the United States tariff, line 0713.40.10.00 covers lentils, seeds of a kind used for sowing.

Its legal text is “Seeds of a kind used for sowing”, read under “Lentils”.

## How it is structured

It falls under HS subheading 0713.40 in heading 07.13 (chapter 07). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the United States tariff.

- Chapter 07: Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers
- Heading 07.13: Dried leguminous vegetables, shelled, whether or not skinned or split
- Subheading 0713.40: Lentils
- Line 0713.40.10.00: Seeds of a kind used for sowing

## Duty

The general (MFN) duty rate is 1.5¢/kg.

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 16 programmes, and to goods from a group of origins (origin group A).

- Free: a group of origins (origin group A) (A)
- Free: United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement (AU)
- Free: United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (BH)
- Free: United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CL)
- Free: United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (CO)
- Free: African Growth and Opportunity Act (D)
- Free: Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act (E)
- Free: United States-Israel Free Trade Area (IL)
- Free: United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act (JO)
- Free: United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (KR)
- Free: United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (MA)
- Free: United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act (OM)
- Free: Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (P)
- Free: United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (PA)
- Free: United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act (PE)
- Free: United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (S)
- Free: United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement (SG)

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 0713.40 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 0713.40](https://border.bot/hs-codes/071340)

## Other lines under 0713.40

- [0713.40.20.15](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0713402015) Certified organic
- [0713.40.20.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0713402020) Other
- [0713.40.20.35](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0713402035) Certified organic
- [0713.40.20.50](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0713402050) Other
- [0713.40.20.65](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0713402065) Certified organic
- [0713.40.20.85](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0713402085) Other

- Previous line: [0713.39.41.70](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0713394170) Other
- Next line: [0713.40.20.15](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0713402015) Certified organic

## Frequently asked questions

### What does tariff line 0713.40.10.00 cover in the United States tariff?

In the United States tariff, line 0713.40.10.00 covers lentils, seeds of a kind used for sowing.

### What is the general (MFN) duty on 0713.40.10.00 in the United States?

The general (MFN) duty rate is 1.5¢/kg.

### Which preferential rates apply to 0713.40.10.00?

Duty-free entry applies to goods that qualify under 16 programmes: the United States-Australia Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Bahrain Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Chile Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Colombia Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, African Growth and Opportunity Act, Caribbean Basin Economic Recovery Act, the United States-Israel Free Trade Area, the United States-Jordan Free Trade Area Implementation Act, the United States-Korea Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Morocco Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Oman Free Trade Agreement Implementation Act, the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement, the United States-Panama Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Peru Trade Promotion Agreement Implementation Act, the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement and the United States-Singapore Free Trade Agreement, and to goods from a group of origins (origin group A).

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/0713401000.json
