Chilled Sugar Snap Peas from Japan
Chilled sugar snap peas (Pisum sativum macrocarpon) are crisp, round-podded peas with edible pods, entered fresh or chilled under HTS 0708.10.20.60 during July 1 to September 30. This code covers these leguminous vegetables shelled or unshelled.
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
• Document cold storage conditions to prove 'chilled' status per chapter notes
• Declare exact weight and pod maturity to avoid disputes
• Obtain origin certificates confirming no prohibited preservatives