Bulk Fresh Jicama for Processing
Whole fresh jicama roots imported in bulk for industrial juicing or slicing. Unpeeled and washed only, maintaining fresh status.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the jicama is parsley (unlikely)
Parsley has specific tariff items; jicama is not parsley.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure jicama is unpeeled and only washed to qualify as fresh
• Declare the gross weight including packaging, as per supplementary note 1
• Verify no additional phytosanitary certificates are required for your origin
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