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Manioc, arrowroot, salep, Jerusalem artichokes, sweet potatoes and similar roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, fresh, chilled, frozen or dried, whether or not sliced or in the form of pellets; sago pith. > Other
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Products classified under Tariff item 0714.90
Blanched Frozen Chinese Water Chestnuts
Lightly blanched then frozen Chinese water chestnuts retain crispness for Asian cuisine, peeled and processed minimally to qualify as frozen tubers. These are unmixed, high-starch root products, falling under this tariff item as frozen.
0714.90.00Bulk Chilled Chinese Water Chestnuts in Brine
Bulk chilled Chinese water chestnuts lightly brined for short-term preservation during ocean freight, maintaining fresh-like crispness. These are fresh tubers with high starch content, treated solely to ensure provisional preservation, and remain unsuitable for immediate consumption in that state.
0714.90.00Chilled Jerusalem Artichoke
Chilled sunchoke tubers (Helianthus tuberosus) with high inulin content, popular in health foods for prebiotic benefits. These are fresh/chilled tubers similar to those listed, suitable for raw salads, and fall under this tariff item as other high-inulin tubers.
0714.90.00Chilled Peeled Chinese Water Chestnuts
Chilled peeled Chinese water chestnuts are pre-cleaned and peeled fresh tubers stored at refrigerated temperatures for extended shelf life in gourmet markets. They are high-starch tubers, fresh or chilled, and fall under this tariff item as similar roots and tubers.
0714.90.00Chilled Sweet Potato
Fresh sweet potatoes stored chilled to extend shelf life, with high starch content suitable for baking or frying. These are fresh or chilled tubers similar to those listed, falling under this tariff item as other high-starch tubers.
0714.90.00Chilled Yam Bean (Jicama)
Chilled jicama tubers (Pachyrhizus erosus) crisp and juicy with moderate starch, eaten raw in salads. These are similar high-starch chilled tubers, falling under this tariff item as other high-starch tubers.
0714.90.00Fresh Arrowroot Rhizome
Fresh arrowroot tubers (Maranta arundinacea) dug up for culinary use or starch extraction, known for easy digestion. These are fresh/chilled high-starch tubers explicitly named in the heading, falling under this tariff item.
0714.90.00Fresh Cassava Root
Fresh cassava (manioc) roots, also known as yuca, harvested directly from the soil and used for food or starch production. These are fresh or chilled roots and tubers with high starch content, explicitly named in the heading, falling under this tariff item.
0714.90.00Fresh Chinese Artichoke
Fresh crosne tubers (Stachys affinis) nutty flavored with high starch, used in French gourmet dishes. These are other fresh high-starch tubers, falling under this tariff item as similar roots and tubers.
0714.90.00Fresh Chinese Water Chestnuts
Fresh Chinese water chestnuts (Eleocharis dulcis) are small, round aquatic tubers harvested from wetland farms, prized for their crisp texture and mild, nutty flavor in Asian stir-fries and salads. They are fresh high-starch tubers, explicitly covered under this tariff item as similar roots and tubers.
0714.90.00Fresh Lotus Root
Fresh rhizomes of lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) with high starch, sliced for Asian cuisine. These are similar roots and tubers with high starch content, fresh or chilled, falling under this tariff item.
0714.90.00Fresh Salep Tubers
Fresh orchid tubers used for salep powder in Middle Eastern drinks, high in starch and mucilage. These are fresh/chilled high-starch tubers explicitly named in the heading, falling under this tariff item.
0714.90.00Frozen Chinese Water Chestnuts Whole
Whole frozen Chinese water chestnuts (Eleocharis dulcis corms) are harvested, peeled, and flash-frozen to preserve their crisp texture and mild nutty flavor. They are frozen tubers with high starch content, falling under this tariff item.
0714.90.00Organic Fresh Chinese Water Chestnuts
Certified organic fresh Chinese water chestnuts are grown without synthetic pesticides in sustainable aquatic farms, offering clean-label appeal for health food retailers. They are fresh high-starch tubers, falling under this tariff item as similar roots and tubers.
0714.90.00Pre-Washed Chilled Chinese Water Chestnuts
Pre-washed chilled Chinese water chestnuts are rinsed and hydro-cooled for restaurant supply, reducing prep time while preserving natural crunch. These are minimally processed fresh/chilled high-starch tubers, falling under this tariff item.