Fresh English Peas in Shell from Mexico
Classic English peas (Pisum sativum), fresh or chilled, unshelled with tender pods. HTS 0708.10.20 governs imports during July 1-September 30 to manage seasonal supply. Shelled peas would use a different suffix but remain under peas.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare exact entry date on customs forms to match seasonal code
• Use ice packs or refrigerated containers for transit under 4°C
• Inspect for maturity to avoid 'overripe' rejections