0710.21.20.00/Frozen Green Peas/Germany

Frozen Green Peas from Germany

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 — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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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