Dried Lotus Root Pellets from Japan
Lotus rhizomes dried into pellets, valued for starch content in Asian markets for food and feed. Classified under HTS 0714.90.51.00 as similar high-starch roots in pellet form.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide varietal info (Nelumbo nucifera) for accurate classification
• Ensure no sprouting which could reclassify as fresh