Fresh Snow Peas from Germany
Fresh snow peas (Pisum sativum var. saccharatum) are flat-podded peas eaten whole, imported fresh or chilled during the July-September window under HTS 0708.10.20.60. They qualify as unshelled leguminous vegetables of the pea species.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include detailed varietal identification and harvest date proof for customs verification
• Maintain cold chain to ensure 'fresh or chilled' status without preservation treatments
• Watch for reclassification if pods are mature and seeds dominant