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Dried Yam Pellets from Japan

High-starch yams dried into pellets for export as feed or flour base, similar to cassava in use. Fits HTS 0714.90.51.00 under 'similar roots and tubers with high starch content' 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

Distinguish Dioscorea species via certificates to qualify as 'similar' tubers

Avoid oversized pellets (>10mm) which may be seen as irregular dried form

Monitor aflatoxin levels common in tropical tubers

Dried Yam Pellets from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 0714.90.51.00