Fresh Black-Eyed Peas Pods (Vigna unguiculata) from Japan
Fresh or chilled pods of black-eyed peas from Vigna spp., containing cream beans with black hilum, unshelled. Fits HTS 0708.20.90.60 as other beans beyond principal cowpeas. Southern US staple for fresh pod cooking.
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
• Distinguish from field cowpeas; fresh market pods stay in 0708
• Chilling logs mandatory for 'chilled' status
• Avoid set sales with seasonings—becomes prepared food