Frozen Sweet Potato Chunks from Germany

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.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

7.9%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Confirm botanical classification as sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas) vs. true potato to avoid Chapter 07 confusion

Use IQF (individually quick frozen) documentation to prove minimal processing

Watch for moisture content; excess could imply blanching, shifting to preserved vegetables