Dried Green Split Peas from Japan
Dried green peas (Pisum sativum) that have been shelled, skinned, and split for culinary use in soups and stews. They fall under HTS 0713.10.40 as dried, shelled leguminous vegetables, specifically peas that are neither certified organic nor for sowing. This classification applies to processed peas unsuitable for immediate consumption without cooking.
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
• Verify moisture content below 13% to qualify as 'dried'; provide lab certificates if requested by customs
• Ensure accurate labeling of pea variety to avoid reclassification
• Check for pesticide residues common in legume imports