Chilled Whole Pigeon Peas in Pods from Mexico
Freshly picked pigeon pea pods rapidly chilled post-harvest to maintain quality for culinary use. Falls under HTS 0708.90.30.00 as unshelled 'other' pigeon peas, fresh or chilled, distinct from beans like cowpeas.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain APHIS import permit for fresh legumes; declare country of origin to check for quota restrictions
• Document chain of custody from farm to port to confirm not processed or dried