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Herr's Old Bay Seasoned Potato Chips

Potato chips flavored with Old Bay seasoning, sliced from potatoes, fried, and preserved without vinegar. The seasoning does not change the base classification under tariff item 2005.20.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China6%β€”6%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico6%β€”6%
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited States6%β€”6%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany6%β€”6%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan6%β€”6%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

2106.90.99Higher: 10.5% vs 6%

If the seasoning makes the product a mixed food preparation

Heavily seasoned chips might be considered a food preparation under heading 21.06.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ List all seasonings on the import documents

β€’ The product must be non-frozen and vinegar-free to stay in 2005.20.00

Related Products under Tariff item 2005.20.00

Baby New Potatoes in Brine

Baby new potatoes harvested early, cooked whole and packed in brine for extended shelf life without vinegar or acetic acid. These are prepared vegetables of Chapter 20, specifically preserved potatoes not frozen, falling under tariff item 2005.20.00.

Ballreich's Potato Chips

Regional fried potato chips made from sliced potatoes, cooked in oil and lightly salted. They are prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, and fall under tariff item 2005.20.00 for potatoes.

Brined Potato Salad Base

Pre-cooked potato pieces in brine, minimally seasoned and packed for retail as a base for homemade salads. These are prepared potatoes not frozen and not preserved by vinegar, falling under tariff item 2005.20.00 as a simple preparation without further mixing.

Bulk Potato Granules for Food Service

Large-pack potato granules supplied to institutions for high-volume mashed potato production. These are dehydrated potato products prepared otherwise than by vinegar or freezing, falling under tariff item 2005.20.00 as potato granules.

Canned Creamed Potatoes

Canned creamed potatoes are mashed potatoes blended with cream or milk, sealed in cans for convenience. They are prepared without vinegar or acetic acid and not frozen, placing them under tariff item 2005.20.00 for prepared potatoes.

Canned Diced Potatoes

Potatoes that are peeled, diced and preserved in water or brine inside metal cans, prepared by cooking and canning without vinegar or acetic acid. These are prepared potatoes not frozen, classified under tariff item 2005.20.00.