Chilled Purple Hull Peas Unshelled from Germany
Purple-hulled cowpeas sometimes classified as Pisum sativum variants, fresh/chilled unshelled. HTS 0708.10.20 applies July-September for pea imports. Pods have distinctive purple color.
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
• Genetic testing may be needed for borderline pea/cowpea ID
• Color photos on invoices help
• Southern US markets drive demand