Frozen Cassava Chunks
Frozen cassava (manioc) roots cut into chunks, preserved solely by freezing for transport and storage. This falls under HTS 0714.10.10.00 as frozen cassava, a starchy tuber unsuitable for immediate consumption without thawing and cooking.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 7.9% | +7.5% | 15.4% |
| π²π½Mexico | 7.9% | β | 7.9% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 7.9% | β | 7.9% |
| π©πͺGermany | 7.9% | β | 7.9% |
| π―π΅Japan | 7.9% | β | 7.9% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If dried, whether sliced or pelleted
Dried cassava shifts to the dried subheading within the same heading for roots with high starch content.
If peeled, cut, and frozen with blanching or preservatives
If processed beyond simple freezing (e.g., blanched), it becomes a prepared or preserved vegetable under Chapter 20.
If processed into flour or pellets after drying
Flour, starch, or meal derived from cassava falls under Chapter 11 for cereal flours and starches.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Verify product is solely frozen without additives to avoid reclassification under Chapter 20 as prepared vegetables
β’ Provide certificates of origin and phytosanitary certificates to comply with USDA import regulations for frozen tubers
β’ Label accurately as 'frozen cassava' to prevent customs disputes over starch content or species identification
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Frozen Yuca Cubes
Frozen cubes of yuca (another name for cassava/manioc), a high-starch tuber frozen whole or in pieces for preservation. Classified under HTS 0714.10.10.00 as frozen cassava, meeting the chapter criteria for starchy roots unsuitable for immediate eating.
Frozen Sweet Potato Chunks
Although primarily for cassava, sweet potatoes qualify under this heading as similar high-starch tubers when frozen in chunks. HTS 0714.10.10.00 covers frozen forms of these roots, preserved only by freezing.
IQF Frozen Cassava Pieces
Individually quick frozen (IQF) cassava pieces, ideal for food processing, frozen to preserve without suitability for immediate consumption. Fits HTS 0714.10.10.00 for frozen cassava tubers with high starch.
Frozen Arrowroot Tubers
Whole frozen arrowroot tubers, a high-starch root similar to cassava, frozen for storage. Under HTS 0714.10.10.00 as frozen cassava or similar roots and tubers.
Frozen Jerusalem Artichoke Slices
Frozen slices of Jerusalem artichokes (high in inulin), preserved by freezing only. Classifies under HTS 0714.10.10.00 for frozen similar roots and tubers.