Fresh Yardlong Cowpeas Alternative from Mexico
Long-podded yardlong cowpeas (Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis), non-black-eye, fresh from Asian farms. Though sometimes debated, classified under HTS 0708.20.20 as cowpeas, fresh unshelled. Used in stir-fries when young.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Botanical confirmation required for yardlong vs. true yardlong beans (0708.20.81)
• Declare pod length/variety to distinguish subtypes