0708.90.30.00/Chilled Tropical Pigeon Peas Unshelled/Japan

Chilled Tropical Pigeon Peas Unshelled from Japan

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 — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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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