Chilled Black Chickpeas (Kala Chana) from China
Chilled black chickpeas, known as Kala Chana, are a Desi variety with dark skins, kept fresh or chilled for culinary use. Classified under HTS 0708.90.05.00 as fresh/chilled chickpeas regardless of color variation.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Specify varietal name in entry summary to match statistical breaks
• Use insulated packaging to maintain chill through transit
• Avoid over-maturity, which could be seen as dried precursors