Chilled Black Chickpeas (Kala Chana) from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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