About HS Code 070810
This category specifically covers fresh or chilled peas, whether shelled or unshelled. Peas are a popular leguminous vegetable, cherished for their sweet flavor and nutritional value, consumed fresh, cooked, or as an ingredient in various culinary dishes. International trade is significantly influenced by seasonal harvests, consumer preferences for fresh produce, and the demand from both the food service and processing industries. Exporters are typically agricultural nations with temperate climates and efficient harvesting capabilities, while importers include countries with high demand for fresh vegetables or those with established processing facilities for canning or freezing peas. Maintaining freshness through cold chain management is critical.
Products Under This Code
Garden peas, Snap peas, Snow peas, Sugar snap peas, English peas, Shelling peas
Real World Examples
Green Giant Fresh Peas, Mann Packing Sugar Snap Peas, Taylor Farms Snap Peas, Dole Fresh Peas
Common Misclassification
Could be confused with other leguminous vegetables like beans (070820) if not clearly identified, but the distinct pod and pea shape usually prevent this.
Products Classified Under 0708.10
Industry
This code belongs to the Agriculture & Live Animals industry.
Trade Overview
China, India, and the USA are major producers, with significant trade flows involving European countries and Canada for fresh consumption.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HS code 070810?
HS code 070810 covers: Vegetables, leguminous; peas (pisum sativum), shelled or unshelled, fresh or chilled. This category specifically covers fresh or chilled peas, whether shelled or unshelled. Peas are a popular leguminous vegetable, cherished for their sweet flavor and nutritional value, consumed fresh, cooked, or as an ingredient in various culinary dishes. International trade is significantly influenced by seasonal harvests, consumer preferences for fresh produce, and the demand from both the food service and processing industries. Exporters are typically agricultural nations with temperate climates and efficient harvesting capabilities, while importers include countries with high demand for fresh vegetables or those with established processing facilities for canning or freezing peas. Maintaining freshness through cold chain management is critical.
What products fall under HS code 070810?
Garden peas, Snap peas, Snow peas, Sugar snap peas, English peas, Shelling peas
What are common misclassifications for HS code 070810?
Could be confused with other leguminous vegetables like beans (070820) if not clearly identified, but the distinct pod and pea shape usually prevent this.
How is HS code 070810 structured?
HS code 070810 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (07) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (08) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (10) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.