Frozen Orange Sweet Potatoes from Japan
Frozen whole orange-fleshed sweet potatoes, valued for their high starch and beta-carotene. Classified in HTS 0714.20.10.00 specifically for frozen sweet potatoes among starchy tubers. Frozen state ensures preservation without drying.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include varietal details in commercial invoice for accurate subheading verification
• Monitor temperature logs during transit to prove frozen integrity upon arrival
• Avoid organic claims without USDA certified organic certification per statistical notes