What is the exact product definition of faba beans?

Faba beans are dried, shelled broad beans (Vicia faba var. major) and horse beans (Vicia faba var. equina and Vicia faba var. minor), whether or not skinned or split.

How are faba beans classified in the customs tariff system?

They fall under the category of dried leguminous vegetables, shelled, whether or not skinned or split (HS Code 07135000).

Faba Beans

Faba beans are leguminous vegetables harvested as broad beans and horse beans. They are sold shelled, whether or not skinned or split, and dried for trade.

Prices, specifications and international trade for faba beans under HS 071350.

Faba Beans Price

$372USD/t

Published reference · Jul 1, 2026

Faba Beans Historical Unit Values

Faba beans is quoted in USD/t at AUS. Historical customs values may differ from the headline reference.

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Faba Beans Exports and Imports

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Australia led reported faba beans exports in 2025, at $255M.

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Faba Beans Specifications and Quality

Faba beans grading factors include Shelling and split condition.

Grading Factors

Quality assessment for faba beans considers Shelling and split condition.

Shelling and split condition
Buyers assess whether the faba beans are fully shelled, skinned, or split, as specifications may require whole, skinned, or split beans.

Faba Beans Facts and HS Code

Faba beans belongs to pulses within grains, oilseeds, oils and feed. Its customs classification covers HS 071350.

Faba Beans HS Code

Product type	Raw
Form	Dried
Position in the chain	Primary
Category	Pulses — Grains, oilseeds, oils and feed
HS codes	071350
Quoted in	USD/t
Reference location	AUS

Production & Handling

Processing steps for faba beans include Cleaning, Shelling, Optional skinning or splitting.

Production and Storage

Temperature regime	Ambient
Processing steps	Cleaning Shelling Optional skinning or splitting Drying

Uses & Risks

Faba beans uses, related products and documented risks.

Uses and Related Commodities

Leading origins	Australia, China, Egypt, Ethiopia, France, Germany, Lithuania, Poland, Sudan, United Kingdom

Sourcing risks

Risk	Category	Severity	Mitigation
Export duties on faba beans to Belarus and Russian Federation PolicyMedium Additional customs duties of 50 % are applied to faba beans exported directly or indirectly from Belarus and the Russian Federation, increasing cost and reducing competitiveness in those markets.	Policy	Medium	Diversify export destinations and monitor tariff changes to avoid reliance on high‑duty markets.

Faba Beans Questions

What is the exact product definition of faba beans?: Faba beans are dried, shelled broad beans (Vicia faba var. major) and horse beans (Vicia faba var. equina and Vicia faba var. minor), whether or not skinned or split.
How are faba beans classified in the customs tariff system?: They fall under the category of dried leguminous vegetables, shelled, whether or not skinned or split (HS Code 07135000).