Frozen Water Chestnut and Jerusalem Artichoke Blend from China
Frozen mix of sliced Chinese water chestnuts and Jerusalem artichokes, ideal for soups and salads. Falls under HTS 0714.90.42.00 due to being a frozen mixture of Chinese water chestnuts with other inulin-rich tubers. Remains uncooked and suitable only for further preparation.
Duty Rate — China → United States
39%
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
• Label packages clearly with ingredient ratios to justify water chestnut mixture classification
• Comply with FDA prior notice requirements for frozen vegetables entering the US
• Avoid moisture condensation during shipping; use insulated containers to prevent thawing/re-freezing issues