Fresh Garden Peas Unshelled from China
Round garden peas (Pisum sativum) in green pods, fresh or chilled, not shelled. HTS 0708.10.20 applies specifically for entries July 1-September 30, protecting domestic pea production during harvest season. They are leguminous vegetables suitable for shelling and cooking.
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
• Provide harvest date certificates to confirm freshness within 48 hours of picking
• Use ventilated crates to prevent condensation and spoilage
• Watch for quota applicability tied to seasonal codes