Red Bliss Fresh Potatoes from Japan
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.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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