Chilled Sugar Snap Peas in Bulk from China
Bulk-packed chilled sugar snap peas are harvested at peak tenderness, rapidly cooled to extend shelf life, and shipped unshelled. HTS 0708.10.20.40 covers them specifically for July-September entries as fresh leguminous peas suitable for immediate consumption.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Maintain 0-4°C temperature logs; deviations may reclassify as provisionally preserved under 0711
• Use FDA Prior Notice for agri products; bulk shipments need detailed harvest/origin docs
• Avoid any preservative solutions; even sulfur water disqualifies from fresh 0708 status