Frozen Sweet Potato Chunks from Mexico
Large chunks of sweet potatoes frozen for long-term storage, highlighting their starchy tuber nature. HTS 0714.20.10.00 covers frozen forms of similar roots with high starch, sliced or not. Remains unsuitable for immediate eating due to frozen state.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Declare exact slicing method (chunks) on entry documents to match statistical reporting requirements
• Comply with APHIS import permits for frozen tubers to prevent quarantine issues
• Test for sulfur preservatives; if used, may shift to heading 0711