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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