Frozen Purple Yams (Dioscorea alata) from Germany
Frozen purple yams (Dioscorea alata), with vibrant high-starch flesh, are frozen whole or halved for use in desserts and savory dishes. HTS 0714.30.2000 applies to all frozen Dioscorea spp. tubers. They require cooking post-thaw, aligning with chapter provisions.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Color variation documentation helps; purple flesh confirms species for accurate heading
• For retail packs, ensure child-safe labeling if marketed to consumers