Organic Snow Peas from Japan
Certified organic snow peas are grown without synthetic pesticides, harvested fresh during the July-September season with edible pods intact. HTS 0708.10.20.20 covers these as fresh or chilled snow peas (Pisum sativum), unshelled leguminous vegetables.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include USDA or equivalent organic certification per General Statistical Note 6 for accurate reporting
• Maintain cold chain (0-4°C) to preserve freshness and avoid reclassification as withered
• Document varietal purity to distinguish from other pea types during customs inspection