Chilled Sugar Snap Peas from China
Crisp, edible-podded peas (Pisum sativum var. macrocarpon), fresh or chilled, unshelled. Imported under HTS 0708.10.20 from July 1 to September 30 as seasonal leguminous vegetables. Popular for stir-fries, they retain tenderness when properly chilled.
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
• Test for edibility of pods to confirm pea classification over beans
• Include commercial invoice detailing variety and chill temperature
• Beware of mixing with frozen lots risking entire shipment reclassification