Dried Whole Green Pigeon Peas from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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