Dried Russet Potato Flakes from Mexico
Dehydrated flakes made from Russet potatoes, whole or sliced before drying, used as a base for instant mashed potatoes. Classified under HTS 0712.90.30.00 as dried potatoes not further prepared, excluding those processed into flour or powder. They remain in flake form suitable for rehydration.
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
• Verify moisture content below 15% to confirm 'dried' status and avoid fresh potato classifications; provide certificates of dehydration process; ensure no additives like oils or seasonings to stay within 'not further prepared'