Dried Arrowroot Slices from Mexico
Sliced and sun-dried arrowroot tubers, valued for their high starch content used in gluten-free flours. HTS 0714.90.61.00 covers dried similar roots and tubers, sliced but not pelleted. Provisional preservation via drying keeps it in this chapter, unsuitable for immediate raw consumption.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
8.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include lab analysis showing high starch/inulin to differentiate from lower-starch vegetables
• Use ventilated packaging to prevent mold during ocean freight
• Declare slicing method to avoid disputes over 'pellets' classification