Fresh Purple Hull Cowpeas
Fresh purple hull cowpeas, unshelled with distinctive purple pods, chilled for retail. HTS 0708.20.2010 includes these as other cowpeas (not black-eye) in fresh/chilled leguminous vegetables.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If dried purple hull peas
Drying reclassifies to dried leguminous vegetables.
If specifically black-eye
Black-eye peas have dedicated exclusion from 'other' category.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Phytosanitary certs must note purple hull variety and absence of pests
• Pack in ventilated crates to maintain freshness without condensation
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