Chilled Chinese Yam from China
Chilled Chinese yams (Dioscorea opposita), also known as nagaimo, are refrigerated starchy tubers prized for their mucilaginous texture in Japanese cuisine. They qualify for HTS 0714.30.60.00 as 'other' chilled yams with high starch content. Imported under temperature-controlled conditions to maintain freshness.
Duty Rate — China → United States
43.3%
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
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)
Import Tips
• Maintain cold chain documentation proving temperature below 7°C for 'chilled' classification
• Label with country of origin and variety to prevent confusion with ornamental plants