Chilled Garden Peas Pods from Japan
Un-shelled garden peas in pods, fresh or chilled, ideal for home cooking. Classified under HTS 0708.10.40 as 'other' peas, excluding podded varieties like snow or snap peas. They are leguminous vegetables preserved only for short-term storage.
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
• Include detailed invoices specifying 'unshelled' and temperature logs for chilled status
• Check for pesticide residues compliant with FDA and APHIS standards
• Avoid shipping in bulk packaging that could imply preservation beyond chilling