Dried Whole Green Pigeon Peas
Whole dried green pigeon peas, shelled but unskinned, ideal for boiling in stews and rice dishes. Entered during May-August peak season, this tariff applies to protect domestic production. Fits HTS 0713.60.60.00 for other dried shelled pigeon peas.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If skinned but not split
If the peas have been skinned (dehusked), they move to a different subheading.
If dried but temporarily preserved in brine
Preservation beyond simple drying (e.g., in sulfur water) shifts to heading 0712.
If ground into powder
Ground or crushed pigeon peas are excluded from Chapter 7 and classified as spices.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm moisture content below 14% to qualify as 'dried' and avoid reclassification as fresh
• Use FDA prior notice for food imports and ensure no adulterants per import alerts
• Track seasonal quotas; over-quota entries may face higher duties or rejection
Related Products under HTS 0713.60.60.00
Dried Toor Dal Pigeon Peas
Dried shelled pigeon peas, commonly known as toor dal, used in Indian cuisine for dals and curries. These are imported during the high-season period from May 1 to August 31 when fresh domestic supply is abundant, subjecting them to specific tariff rates. Classified under HTS 0713.60.60.00 as dried leguminous vegetables, shelled, not skinned or split.
Organic Dried Pigeon Peas
Certified organic dried shelled pigeon peas, grown without synthetic pesticides, for health-conscious consumers. Seasonal entry May 1-August 31 triggers this HTS code for tariff application. As dried leguminous vegetables under 0713.60.60.00, per statistical notes on organic standards.
Dried Cajanus Cajan Whole Peas
Dried whole pigeon peas (Cajanus cajan), shelled for easy cooking in soups and side dishes. This HTS applies specifically to entries during the May-August consumption period. Classified as 'other' dried shelled pigeon peas.
Yellow Pigeon Peas Dried Unsplit
Dried yellow pigeon peas, shelled and unsplit, popular in Caribbean and African recipes. Imported May-August for tariff purposes during domestic harvest season. Meets criteria for HTS 0713.60.60.00 as other pigeon peas.
Bulk Dried Pigeon Peas for Processing
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.