Dehydrated Potato Pellets from Japan
Compressed potato flakes formed into uniform pellets for food manufacturing and institutional use. HTS 1105.20.00.00 covers potato pellets as a milled potato product meeting starch and ash specifications. Used in snack production and prepared foods.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide sieve analysis reports confirming 95% passage through specified apertures per heading 1103 definitions
• Label clearly as 'potato flakes/pellets' not 'potato flour' to avoid misclassification
• Include production process flowcharts showing cooking/drying sequence required for Chapter 11