Frozen Hannah Sweet Potato Chunks from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
42%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Confirm no blanching or preservatives were used to stay in fresh/frozen vegetable chapter
• Use ISF filings early for frozen goods to avoid holds
• Test for starch content if challenged on 'high starch' criterion