Instant Mashed Potato Granules

Coarse granules from dried potatoes, designed for quick rehydration into mashed potatoes. Under HTS 0712.90.30.00 as dried, not further prepared potatoes in granular form from slicing or cutting.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0714.90Lower: 18.3% vs 35%

If in powder form

Dried vegetable powders, including potato, fall under 0714.90 if finely ground.

1902.20.00Higher: 41.4% vs 35%

If mixed with milk powder or seasonings

Pasta or couscous-like prepared mixes with potatoes go to Chapter 19 for prepared foods.

2005.20.00Higher: 41.4% vs 35%

If pre-seasoned or cooked before drying

Any cooking or flavoring makes it 'further prepared' under Chapter 20.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Confirm granule size doesn't qualify as 'powder' to avoid Chapter 11; provide lab tests for purity; declare as food-grade for FDA prior notice