Fresh Snow Peas from Mexico
Fresh snow peas (Pisum sativum var. saccharatum) are flat, edible-podded peas harvested during July 1 to September 30, with tender, crisp pods containing immature peas. They are classified under HTS 0708.10.20.20 as unshelled leguminous vegetables, fresh or chilled, specifically snow peas entered in that seasonal period.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify entry date falls between July 1 and September 30; off-season shipments shift to HTS 0708.10.40.00
• Provide phytosanitary certificates confirming fresh/chilled condition and freedom from pests
• Avoid common pitfalls like mislabeling as sugar snap peas, which may require different classification