Fresh Eddo Taro Tubers from China
Fresh eddo taro tubers (small cormels of Colocasia esculenta), chilled for extended shelf life, boasting high inulin content. Directly under HTS 0714.40.1001 for Colocasia spp. fresh or chilled. Commonly boiled or roasted in Caribbean recipes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
27.3%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Separate cormels from main corms in documentation to avoid weight disputes
• Inspect for dasheen mosaic virus certification from origin country
• Budget for potential CBP holds due to visual similarity with other tubers