Dried Yam Pellets from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, 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