Fresh Chinese Artichoke

Fresh crosne tubers (Stachys affinis) nutty flavored with high starch, used in French gourmet dishes. HTS 0714.90.3900 as other fresh high-starch tubers, chilled optional for longevity. Niche import from Asia/Europe.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China16%+35.0%51%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico16%+10.0%26%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada16%+10.0%26%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany16%+10.0%26%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan16%+10.0%26%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0714.90Same rate: 51%

If dried for preservation

Dried crosnes become dried tubers subheading.

0712.90Lower: 18.3% vs 51%

If temporarily preserved

Brined for transport per Chapter Note to 0711, but unsuitable for eating.

1106.20Lower: 10% vs 51%

If ground into flour

Flour from these tubers in Chapter 11 starches.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Gentle handling required; fragile skin bruises easily in transit

β€’ Small-scale imports; ensure EU/US organic cert if labeled as such per statistical notes

β€’ Avoid drying appearance to stay in fresh category

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