Chilled Tropical Pigeon Peas Unshelled from China
Unshelled pigeon peas from tropical regions like India or Africa, chilled immediately after harvest. HTS 0708.90.30.00 for other fresh/chilled pigeon peas, excluding those provisionally preserved.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Use temperature recorders in containers; CBP may inspect for chilling compliance
• Declare varietal (e.g
• long-podded) to confirm 'pigeon peas' vs other legumes
• Avoid bulk packaging without ventilation to prevent molding