Frozen Green Pigeon Peas from Mexico
Frozen green pigeon peas (Cajanus cajan) are immature shelled leguminous vegetables preserved by freezing without cooking, entered seasonally from July 1 to September 30. They fall under HTS 0710.29.25.00 as frozen leguminous vegetables, specifically pigeon peas in their green stage, uncooked or minimally processed by steaming/boiling.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify entry date falls between July 1-September 30 to qualify for this specific tariff line; off-season shipments shift to 0710.29.50.00
• Provide certificates confirming peas are frozen uncooked or simply steamed/boiled, shelled, and free of additives to meet Chapter 7 provisions