Frozen Green Peas from China

Frozen green peas (Pisum sativum) are shelled leguminous vegetables that have been blanched and quick-frozen to preserve freshness. They fall under HTS 0710.21.20.00 when imported between July 1 and September 30 due to seasonal tariff provisions for peas outside peak U.S. production. These peas remain uncooked or only steamed/boiled prior to freezing, suitable for retail or food service use.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

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Import Tips

• Verify entry date falls between July 1 and September 30 to qualify for this specific tariff rate; otherwise, use 0710.21.40.00

• Provide certificates of origin and phytosanitary certificates confirming peas are frozen Pisum sativum, free from pests

• Label packages with country of origin, net weight, and 'keep frozen' instructions to meet FDA import requirements and avoid holds