Potato Granules for Rehydration from Japan
Granulated dehydrated potatoes made by flaking then granulating cooked potatoes, ideal for instant potato products. Falls under HTS 1105.20.00.00 specifically for potato granules from the potato milling process. Excludes pharmaceutical preparations per chapter exclusions.
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
• Document granule size specifications showing compliance with Chapter 11 particle size passage requirements
• Include lab analysis certificates proving no added minerals affecting ash content calculations
• Avoid packaging that suggests ready-to-eat status which could trigger food product reclassification