Chilled Sugar Snap Peas in Bulk from Mexico
Bulk-packed chilled sugar snap peas are stored at refrigerated temperatures post-harvest, with pods fully intact. Classified under HTS 0708.10.40.40 for unshelled, fresh or chilled sugar snap peas (Pisum sativum).
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Use ventilated crates to prevent condensation; document chill chain from farm to port
• Comply with FDA prior notice requirements for fresh produce; include lot codes for traceability
• Watch for common pitfall of pod maturity—overmature pods may be deemed unfit and rejected