Chinese Snow Peas from Germany
Chinese snow peas, a slender variety of Pisum sativum with nearly empty flat pods, are imported fresh or chilled during July-September. They qualify for HTS 0708.10.20.20 as seasonal snow peas, unshelled.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Use botanical confirmation (Pisum sativum var. saccharatum) to avoid confusion with similar Asian greens
• Ensure pods are tender and immature; overmature peas may be reclassified
• Comply with FDA prior notice for fresh produce imports