Frozen Sweet Potatoes Whole from Germany
Whole sweet potatoes (Ipomoea batatas) that are frozen for preservation, retaining their high starch content. Classified under HTS 0714.20.10.00 as frozen sweet potatoes, a tuber with high starch content, suitable for cooking after thawing. They are not dried or processed beyond freezing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify certificates of origin and phytosanitary certificates to comply with USDA import regulations for frozen vegetables
• Ensure product is frozen solely for preservation and unsuitable for immediate consumption to avoid reclassification
• Label accurately with country of origin and 'keep frozen' instructions to prevent common FDA detention issues