2004.10.80.40/Frozen Mashed Potato Portions/Japan

Frozen Mashed Potato Portions from Japan

Frozen mashed potato portions are cooked, mashed with minimal dairy, portioned, and frozen per HTS 2004.10.80.40. This ready-to-heat product is prepared otherwise than by freezing alone.

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%

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Import Tips

• Ingredient list must show potatoes >50% by weight for proper classification

• Dairy content documentation prevents shift to Chapter 4 or 21

• Portion control packaging aids in proving retail preparation