Fresh Covington Sweet Potatoes
Covington sweet potatoes, a premium variety with smooth orange skin, are supplied fresh under HTS 0714.20.20.00 due to their high starch or inulin content as similar roots and tubers.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If misidentified as common potatoes
New potatoes in 0701 if small and immature, regardless of starch.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain APHIS permit for fresh tubers from non-quarantined origins
• Declare net weight accurately excluding dirt
• Separate from ware potatoes to avoid 0701 confusion
Related Products under HTS 0714.20.20.00
Fresh Japanese Sweet Potatoes
These oblong sweet potatoes with purple skin and white flesh are harvested fresh and classified under HTS 0714.20.20.00 as sweet potatoes with high starch content in fresh form. They are not processed beyond cleaning and are suitable for cooking or storage.
Dried Orange Flesh Sweet Potatoes
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.
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.
Frozen Hannah Sweet Potato Chunks
Hannah sweet potatoes are cut into chunks and frozen, but classified under HTS 0714.20.20.00 if simply frozen without additives per chapter scope for frozen tubers. High starch content preserved for cooking.
Dried Sliced Okinawan Purple Sweet Potatoes
Okinawan sweet potatoes with purple flesh are sliced and dried, qualifying under HTS 0714.20.20.00 for dried high-starch tubers whether sliced or pelleted. Used in snacks or rehydration.
Pelletized Dried Sweet Potatoes
Sweet potatoes processed into uniform pellets after drying, explicitly covered under HTS 0714.20.20.00 for high-starch tubers in pellet form for animal feed or food.