Gem Russet Potatoes from Germany
Gem Russet potatoes are a netted gem variety with smooth texture under netted skin, suitable for baking and roasting. Classified precisely under HTS 0701.90.50.46 for russet or netted gem fresh/chilled potatoes. Imported in bulk for wholesale distribution.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Use ISF filing 24 hours prior to loading with precise HTS and variety description
• Test for sprout inhibitors; chemical treatments may trigger reclassification
• Maintain 45-50°F storage to preserve fresh classification status