Russet Burbank Potatoes from Japan
Russet Burbank potatoes are large, oblong fresh potatoes with rough brown skin and white flesh, commonly used for french fries and baking. They are classified under HTS 0701.90.50.76 as other fresh or chilled potatoes excluding seed, small varieties, or organic types. This subheading captures standard table stock potatoes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include detailed variety identification on invoices; comply with USDA import regulations for soil-free potatoes; monitor temperature at 4-7°C to maintain freshness