Frozen Chopped Black-Eyed Peas from Japan
Frozen black-eyed peas (Vigna unguiculata), shelled and chopped into small pieces before freezing. Classified in HTS 0710.22.40 due to size reduction via chopping and freezing as uncooked leguminous vegetables.
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 lab analysis confirming Vigna spp. origin; label clearly as 'reduced in size' on invoices
• Avoid pitfall of declaring as whole peas, which changes duty rate