Chilled Chinese Yam from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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