Frozen Sweet Potato Cubes from China
Sweet potatoes cut into cubes and frozen, retaining high starch content for use in cooking or processing. Falls under HTS 0714.90.61.00 as frozen tubers with high starch, sliced in form but not pelleted. Excluded from Chapter 07 heading 0711 as suitable for direct use post-thawing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
33.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
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
• Ensure blast-freezing documentation to prove frozen state and prevent melting during transit
• Comply with USDA import permits for sweet potatoes to avoid quarantine issues
• Test for inulin/starch levels if blended with other tubers to confirm classification