Frozen Water Yams from Canada
Frozen water yams (Dioscorea alata variety) are lesser-starchy but high-inulin tubers frozen for health food markets. Classified in HTS 0714.30.2000 as frozen similar roots with high starch or inulin. Used in gluten-free products after processing.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
16%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Inulin content tests recommended for 'similar roots' justification