Textured Potato Pellets from Japan
Extruded potato pellets with specific texture for snack food production lines. Remains under HTS 1105.20.00.00 as potato milling product in pellet form. Used by snack manufacturers before frying/baking.
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
• Document extrusion process doesn't alter basic potato flake composition
• Maintain records showing compliance with ash deduction for added minerals
• Avoid consumer-oriented branding that suggests finished snack product