Chilled Purple Hull Peas Unshelled from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Genetic testing may be needed for borderline pea/cowpea ID
• Color photos on invoices help
• Southern US markets drive demand