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.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If organic but entered outside July-Sept period
Organic statistical breakout exists but seasonal sugar snap code only applies in summer; otherwise general organic peas.
If dried pea flour or meal derived from sugar snaps
Dried and milled forms exclude from fresh Chapter 07, moving to Chapter 11 flours of leguminous vegetables.
If dried, not further prepared
Drying removes from fresh/chilled scope of 0708, classifying as dried leguminous vegetables in 0713.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide USDA or equivalent organic certificate referencing General Statistical Note 6 standards
• Test for pesticide residues; organic claims trigger CBP scrutiny during seasonal high-volume imports
• Use ventilated crates to maintain chill chain; spoilage voids organic status and incurs duties
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.
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.
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.