Pelletized New Cocoyam Tubers
New cocoyam (Xanthosoma sagittifolium), a type of yautia, dried and pelletized for export as a starch-rich ingredient. HTS 0714.50.50.00 covers this as 'other' yautia in pellet form within high-starch roots and tubers.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If from sweet potatoes
Sweet potatoes have a dedicated subheading in 0714.20, separate from yautia.
If inulin extracted and pelletized
Inulin-rich products like from Jerusalem artichokes move to Chapter 11 starches.
If cooked or otherwise prepared
Any cooking or preservation beyond drying classifies as prepared vegetables in Chapter 20.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain APHIS import permit if from regions with pest risks for Xanthosoma species
• Document drying process to prove unsuitability for immediate consumption, avoiding fresh produce duties
• Test for inulin or starch levels to confirm 'high starch content' per chapter scope
Related Products under HTS 0714.50.50.00
Dried Yautia Pellets
Pelletized dried yautia (Xanthosoma spp.) roots, processed by drying and forming into small uniform pellets for easy handling and storage. Classified under HTS 0714.50.50.00 as yautia in pellet form, fitting the category of roots and tubers with high starch content prepared this way.
Yautia Starch Pellets
High-starch yautia roots dried and extruded into pellets, ideal for food manufacturing and animal feed. Falls under HTS 0714.50.50.00 specifically for yautia 'other' forms in pellets, distinguishing from fresh or sliced preparations.
Dehydrated Tannia Pellets
Tannia (Xanthosoma spp.), dehydrated into uniform pellets for use in soups and baking mixes. This product matches HTS 0714.50.50.00 as pellet-form yautia, excluded from fresh/chilled but suitable for further processing.
Xanthosoma Root Pellets
Dried pellets made from Xanthosoma roots, high in starch for industrial food applications. Precisely classified in HTS 0714.50.50.00 for yautia 'other' in pellet form, as per hierarchy excluding fresh or frozen.