Frozen Sliced Yams from Japan

Frozen sliced yams (Dioscorea alata) are high-starch tubers cut into pieces and quick-frozen for preservation. Under HTS 0714.30.60.00 as 'other' frozen yams, they remain whole tubers despite slicing. Used in processed foods and ready meals.

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%

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Import Tips

• Submit freezing process details to confirm not 'provisionally preserved' under Chapter 71 note

• Comply with FSMA rules for frozen produce, including supplier verification programs