California Blackeye Cowpeas from Germany
Premium dried California Blackeye variety cowpeas (Vigna unguiculata), a specific cultivar prized for creamy texture in Southern US cooking. Falls under HTS 0713.35.00.00 as dried, shelled cowpeas regardless of varietal.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Specify varietal on commercial invoice for accurate statistical reporting
• Source from approved regions; check APHIS restrictions on legume imports
• Bulk packaging preferred over retail to minimize FDA prior notice requirements