Russet Burbank Potatoes from Mexico
Russet Burbank potatoes are large, brown-skinned fresh or chilled potatoes ideal for frying and baking due to high starch content. Classified under HTS 0701.90.50.41 as other potatoes in containers ≤1200 kg net weight. They require peeling and cooking before eating.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label containers clearly with net weight and 'fresh potatoes' to avoid misclassification as new or preserved
• Ensure cold chain maintenance below 10°C to prevent sprouting, which could trigger quarantine issues
• Declare country of origin accurately; EU potatoes may face additional pest restrictions