Chilled Snow Pea Pods from Japan
Chilled snow pea pods are harvested immature, keeping the entire edible pod intact for stir-fries and salads. HTS 0708.10.40.20 covers these unshelled Pisum sativum snow peas in fresh or chilled state, distinct from mature or shelled peas.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Maintain cold chain below 7°C during transit to preserve freshness; declare as 'snow peas' specifically on entry docs; avoid mixing with frozen peas to prevent duty disputes