Frozen Crowder Cowpeas from Japan
Frozen shelled crowder cowpeas, a field variety of Vigna unguiculata not classified as black-eye peas, steamed and frozen intact. Under HTS 0710.22.20.00 as cowpeas (other than black-eye) not reduced in size. Common in field pea dishes.
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
• Provide botanical identification from supplier to confirm crowder type vs. black-eye
• Ensure cold chain compliance with temperature logs for frozen legume imports
• Declare accurately as 'cowpeas other than black-eye' to match statistical note distinctions