Chilled Beauregard Sweet Potatoes

Beauregard variety sweet potatoes, known for copper skin and orange flesh, are chilled for transport under HTS 0714.20.20.00 as high-starch tubers in chilled state. They remain fresh-like for retail sale.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4.5%+35.0%39.5%
🇲🇽Mexico4.5%+10.0%14.5%
🇨🇦Canada4.5%+10.0%14.5%
🇩🇪Germany4.5%+10.0%14.5%
🇯🇵Japan4.5%+10.0%14.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0714.20Same rate: 39.5%

If specifically Japanese varieties

Statistical breakout for Japanese sweet potatoes exists under a different subheading.

0708.90.25Lower: 17.5% vs 39.5%

If considered fresh legumes or beans

Misidentification as bean varieties could shift to Chapter 07 fresh vegetables heading.

0807.11.40Lower: 34.5% vs 39.5%

If imported as whole melons but tuber-like

Rare confusion with watermelon roots, but Chapter 08 for melons.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Maintain cold chain documentation showing temperature below 7°C to confirm chilled status

Check for fumigation requirements if sourced from pest-prone regions

Label accurately to distinguish from frozen, preventing higher duties