Farm-Fresh Sugar Snap Peas
Farm-fresh sugar snap peas are hand-picked at optimal maturity, packed in breathable crates, and chilled for market. Classified under HTS 0708.10.20.40 for July-September imports as unshelled, fresh Pisum sativum variety with edible pods.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as loose pea seeds for sowing
Edible fresh peas in 0708; seeds for planting classify under Chapter 12 oil/flour seeds.
If frozen after minimal processing
Freezing excludes from fresh/chilled 0708, moving to Chapter 08 frozen fruits/vegetables.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include grower declarations for variety (Pisum sativum sugar snap) to confirm subheading
• Use ventilated, non-plastic packing to prevent condensation and mold during transit
• Monitor for pests like aphids; fumigation may alter classification if not CBP-approved
Related Products under HTS 0708.10.20.40
Fresh Sugar Snap Peas
Sugar snap peas (Pisum sativum) are young, edible-pod peas harvested fresh or chilled, with the entire pod and peas inside consumed. They are classified under HTS 0708.10.20.40 when entered July 1 to September 30 due to seasonal import provisions for this specific pea variety, distinguishing them from standard peas.
Organic Sugar Snap Peas
Certified organic sugar snap peas are fresh or chilled peas grown without synthetic pesticides, meeting USDA organic standards. They qualify for HTS 0708.10.20.40 during the July-September window as shelled or unshelled leguminous vegetables, with statistical notes requiring proof of organic certification.
Chilled Sugar Snap Peas in Bulk
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.
Pre-Washed Sugar Snap Peas
Pre-washed sugar snap peas are gently cleaned fresh peas, chilled immediately post-harvest to preserve crispness, entered unshelled. They fit HTS 0708.10.20.40 for summer entries as minimally processed leguminous vegetables remaining suitable for immediate retail sale.