Frozen Green Peas from Canada
Frozen green peas (Pisum sativum) are shelled leguminous vegetables that have been blanched and quick-frozen to preserve freshness. They fall under HTS 0710.21.40.00 as frozen peas, neither certified organic nor otherwise specified, suitable for cooking after thawing. This classification applies to standard retail packs of immature peas harvested before full maturity.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify peas are Pisum sativum and frozen without additives exceeding preservation limits; provide blanching certificates if requested
• Ensure country-of-origin labeling complies with FDA food safety standards
• Watch for misclassification as fresh peas under 0708