Fresh Garden Peas from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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)