Chilled Whole Pod Chickpeas from Japan
Chilled whole pod chickpeas retain intact pods, fresh-picked and cooled for premium markets. As unshelled leguminous vegetables, fresh or chilled, they match HTS 0708.90.05.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → 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
• Emphasize unshelled status in invoices to avoid shelled misclassification
• Require pod integrity checks pre-shipment
• Short shelf life demands expedited customs clearance