Purple Peruvian Fresh Potatoes from China
Purple Peruvian potatoes feature vibrant violet flesh and skin, fresh or chilled for specialty dishes. Classified in HTS 0701.90.50.41 as other potatoes, bulk packed ≤1200 kg. Require cooking like all fresh potatoes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Highlight heirloom status in docs but confirm not 'new' by size specs
• Maintain 4-7°C storage to preserve color and quality during import
• Beware of varietal mislabeling leading to incorrect tariff application