Dried Lotus Root Pellets from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide varietal info (Nelumbo nucifera) for accurate classification
• Ensure no sprouting which could reclassify as fresh