Dried Orange Flesh Sweet Potatoes from Mexico
These sweet potatoes with vibrant orange flesh are dried to preserve high starch content, fitting HTS 0714.20.20.00 for dried sweet potatoes not further processed. Ideal for baking or powder production without being ground.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
14.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide lab analysis confirming moisture content below 15% to classify as dried rather than fresh
• Include certificates of origin to qualify for preferential tariffs under trade agreements like USMCA
• Avoid common pitfall of declaring as 'chips' which shifts to snack food headings