Fresh Garden Peas from China
Fresh garden peas (Pisum sativum) are small, tender peas harvested in their pods during the summer months from July 1 to September 30. They are classified under HTS 0708.10.20.60 as shelled or unshelled leguminous vegetables, fresh or chilled, entered seasonally when domestic supply is low.
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
• Verify entry date falls between July 1 and September 30 to qualify for this code; provide phytosanitary certificates from origin
• Ensure peas remain fresh/chilled and unsuitable for immediate consumption if preserved minimally
• Avoid misclassification by confirming not frozen (0710) or dried (0713)