Frozen Jerusalem Artichoke Slices from Canada
Sliced and frozen Jerusalem artichokes (sunchokes), rich in inulin, a high-starch prebiotic fiber. Classified in HTS 0714.90.4600 for frozen 'other' roots/tubers with high inulin content, in sliced form. Used in health foods post-thawing.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Test for inulin content if health claims are made; lab certificates aid classification disputes
• Avoid bulk packaging over 20kg to prevent reclassification as provisional preservation under 0711
• Declare as 'sliced' precisely to match statistical reporting requirements