Red Bliss Fresh Potatoes

Red Bliss potatoes are small to medium red-skinned fresh or chilled potatoes, perfect for salads and roasting. They qualify for HTS 0701.90.50.41 as other potatoes in immediate containers not exceeding 1200 kg. Fresh state means they are unprocessed and need washing/cooking.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

0701.90.10Same rate: 17.5%

If marketed as 'new' or baby potatoes by size

If diameter ≤4 cm or recently harvested, they classify as new potatoes.

0807.11Higher: 27% vs 17.5%

If processed into water chestnuts? No—for potatoes, unlikely; but if misidentified as a different tuber.

Incorrect botanical classification would shift, but potatoes stay in 0701.

0714.10Higher: 21.3% vs 17.5%

If dried and manioc? No—dried potatoes to 0712.

Dehydration processes exclude from fresh category.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Conduct fiber content checks? No—for potatoes, focus on varietal declaration and size measurement to distinguish from new potatoes

Use ventilated bulk bins within the weight limit to maintain freshness during ocean freight

Watch for common pitfalls like condensation in containers leading to rot claims