Frozen Brown Cowpeas from Japan
Frozen shelled brown cowpeas (Vigna unguiculata subsp. unguiculata), a variety excluding black-eye, steamed in water then quick-frozen. HTS 0710.22.20.00 covers these not-reduced-in-size beans of Vigna spp. Used in stews and salads after cooking.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Specify variety (e.g
• brown) in invoices to distinguish from black-eye and support classification
• Test for moisture content to confirm not dried or over-processed beyond freezing
• Use refrigerated containers to maintain integrity during transit and avoid thawing claims