Fresh Lotus Root Pods
Podded leguminous varieties related to lotus family, fresh/chilled, used in Asian cuisine as whole pods. Classed under HTS 0708.90.40.00 for miscellaneous shelled/unshelled legumes not elsewhere specified.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Botanical verification essential; confirm legume status vs. rhizome confusion
• Import in ventilated crates to prevent condensation damage
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Fresh Yardlong Beans
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Fresh Fava Bean Pods
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Fresh Chickpea Pods
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