Frozen Shelled Black-eyed Peas from Japan
Frozen shelled black-eyed peas (Pisum sativum subspecies, field peas) are leguminous seeds blanched and frozen for preservation. Entered under HTS 0710.21.20.00 July-September as frozen peas, distinct from southern U.S. cowpeas sometimes misclassified. Common in soul food dishes post-thawing.
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%
Import Tips
• Botanical certification required to confirm Pisum sativum, distinguishing from Vigna unguiculata (0713.33)
• Declare shelled weight accurately; unshelled imports adjust for pod weight loss