Chilled Edible Pod Peas
Chilled edible pod peas (Pisum sativum) with fully edible pods, fresh or chilled and unshelled. They are imported during a period specified by order of the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness or the President of the Canada Border Services Agency, not exceeding 12 weeks in any 12-month period ending March 31st.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 8.5% | — | 8.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 8.5% | — | 8.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 8.5% | — | 8.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 8.5% | — | 8.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 8.5% | — | 8.5% |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the peas are imported for processing (e.g., canning or freezing).
This tariff item covers peas for processing, which may have different duty treatment.
If the peas are imported outside the specified seasonal period.
This is the 'Other' tariff item for peas not covered by the seasonal or processing provisions.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the current order specifying the import period for tariff item 0708.10.91, as it changes annually and is limited to 12 weeks
• Ensure the peas are fresh or chilled, not frozen or dried, and unshelled to qualify
• Keep documentation showing the import date and shipment details to demonstrate compliance with the seasonal window
Related Products under Tariff item 0708.10.91
Baby Snow Peas
Baby snow peas, small and immature, harvested early for tenderness, fresh or chilled and unshelled. They are imported during a period specified by order of the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness or the President of the Canada Border Services Agency, not exceeding 12 weeks in any 12-month period ending March 31st.
Chilled Field Peas Unshelled
Chilled field peas (Pisum sativum), fresh or chilled, unshelled, with pods typically discarded before consumption. They are imported during a period specified by order of the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness or the President of the Canada Border Services Agency, not exceeding 12 weeks in any 12-month period ending March 31st.
Chilled Green Arrow Peas
Chilled Green Arrow peas (Pisum sativum), a shelling variety with high yield, enter under tariff item 0708.10.91 as fresh or chilled 'other' peas during the specified period. This item applies to imports during a period ordered by the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness or the CBSA President, not exceeding 12 weeks in any 12-month period ending March 31.
Chilled Oregon Sugar Peas
Chilled Oregon Sugar peas (Pisum sativum), a popular snap pea variety, fit tariff item 0708.10.91 as fresh or chilled leguminous vegetables entered during the specified period. This item applies to imports during a period ordered by the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness or the CBSA President, not exceeding 12 weeks in any 12-month period ending March 31.
Chilled Petit Pois
Chilled petit pois are small, tender young peas (Pisum sativum), often shelled, maintained fresh or chilled for import under tariff item 0708.10.91 during the specified period. This item applies to imports during a period ordered by the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness or the CBSA President, not exceeding 12 weeks in any 12-month period ending March 31.
Chilled Purple Hull Peas Unshelled
Chilled purple hull peas, sometimes classified as Pisum sativum variants, fresh or chilled and unshelled, with distinctive purple pods. They are imported during a period specified by order of the Minister of Public Safety and Emergency Preparedness or the President of the Canada Border Services Agency, not exceeding 12 weeks in any 12-month period ending March 31st.