Dried Namaste Yams from Japan
Dried namaste yams, a variety of Dioscorea esculenta, are compact high-starch tubers air-dried for long-distance trade. HTS 0714.30.60.00 includes them as 'other' dried yams used in mini-lumpia and snacks. Asian origin staple.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide drying method certification (air/sun) vs chemical preservation
• Check for organic certification under General Note 6 if applicable