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Fresh Japanese Sweet Potatoes from Germany

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.

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 phytosanitary certificates from origin to comply with USDA import regulations for fresh tubers

Ensure proper labeling of country of origin and variety to avoid misclassification as common potatoes

Watch for seasonal quotas or restrictions on fresh produce to prevent delays at customs

Fresh Japanese Sweet Potatoes from Germany — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0714.20.20.00