Russet Burbank Potatoes
Russet Burbank potatoes are a classic russet variety with rough, netted brown skin and white flesh, ideal for baking and frying. They fall under HTS 0701.90.50.46 due to their classification as fresh or chilled russet potatoes, specifically the russet variety as defined in the hierarchy. These potatoes are harvested and chilled for transport but not processed for immediate consumption.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | Free | +17.5% | 17.5% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If dried or dehydrated
Dried potatoes move out of fresh/chilled Chapter 07 to Chapter 07 heading for dehydrated vegetables.
If treated solely for provisional preservation like sulfur dioxide
Preservation treatments during transport classify under 0711, as they become unsuitable for immediate consumption.
If non-russet or non-netted gem varieties
Other potato varieties like red or white-skinned fall under different subheadings in 0701.90.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Verify variety certification from supplier to confirm russet type, as misidentification can lead to reclassification
โข Ensure phytosanitary certificates comply with USDA APHIS requirements for potato imports to prevent quarantine issues
โข Monitor moisture content during chilled transport to avoid provisional preservation treatment shifting to heading 0711
Related Products under HTS 0701.90.50.46
Netted Gem Russet Potatoes
Netted Gem is a premium russet potato variety featuring heavily netted skin and high starch content, perfect for french fries and chips. Classified under HTS 0701.90.50.46 for its russet or netted gem characteristics as fresh or chilled produce. Not suitable for immediate eating without washing due to field dirt.
Russet Norkotah Potatoes
Russet Norkotah potatoes are an early-maturing russet variety with netted skin, oblong shape, and excellent baking qualities. They are imported fresh or chilled under HTS 0701.90.50.46 specifically for russet varieties. These maintain their fresh state suitable for retail or processing.
Ranger Russet Potatoes
Ranger Russet potatoes feature dark netted skin and high specific gravity, bred for french fry production. HTS 0701.90.50.46 covers these fresh or chilled russet potatoes intended for processing. They arrive field-packed and chilled for extended shelf life.
Gem Russet Potatoes
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.