Bulk Dried Pigeon Peas for Processing from Japan
Bulk-packed dried shelled pigeon peas destined for further processing into flour or snacks. Entered during May 1-August 31 window per tariff description. HTS 0713.60.60.00 covers these as other dried pigeon peas.
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
• Include end-use certificate if claiming processing drawback or lower duties
• Use food-grade bulk bags compliant with FSMA foreign supplier verification
• Sample for aflatoxin levels, common issue in legumes triggering holds