Kennebec Potatoes from Mexico
Fresh Kennebec potatoes are smooth-skinned, white-fleshed all-purpose potatoes great for frying and boiling. They fit HTS 0701.90.50 as other fresh or chilled potatoes, excluding seed types. Commonly imported for chip manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Invoice must note 'for food use' to differentiate from seed
• Monitor for soft rot during refrigerated shipping
• Batch-test for varietal purity if claiming specific type