Fresh Snake Beans (Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis) from Mexico
Extremely long, thin fresh or chilled pods of snake beans from Vigna spp., averaging 12-18 inches, used whole in curries. HTS 0708.20.90.60 covers these as other cowpea-type beans, shelled or unshelled. Common in Southeast Asian markets for their crisp texture.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use refrigerated containers strictly; warming above 10°C risks frozen or dried reclassification
• Document as Vigna unguiculata to avoid cowpea subheading confusion