Black-Eye Pea Medley Preserved from Germany
Primarily shelled black-eye cowpeas with minor seasonings, preserved without vinegar or freezing. Under HTS 2005.51.20 because black-eye cowpeas predominate and qualify as the specific shelled bean type prepared otherwise than by vinegar.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Quantify exact composition to ensure black-eye peas are the essential character; minor additives allowed per chapter notes
• Use ISF filing with detailed product specs to preempt CBP questions on preparation method
• Test for pesticide residues common in pulse crops to meet import tolerances