Fresh Covington Sweet Potatoes from Mexico
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.
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
• Obtain APHIS permit for fresh tubers from non-quarantined origins
• Declare net weight accurately excluding dirt
• Separate from ware potatoes to avoid 0701 confusion