Frozen Malanga Slices from Canada
Thinly sliced frozen malanga (yautia), a common Caribbean staple, preserved by freezing for use in soups and stews. Under HTS 0714.50.20.00 for its frozen Xanthosoma spp. tubers with high starch or inulin content, unsuitable for immediate eating as per heading 0711/0714 rules.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
6%
Rate breakdown
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
• Use descriptive packaging labels including 'Xanthosoma sagittifolium' scientific name for verification
• Comply with cold storage requirements during transit to prevent thawing and reclassification risks
• Prepare for random sampling at ports; ensure no additives beyond freezing to stay in this tariff