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Frozen Parboiled Potato Chunks

Frozen parboiled potato chunks are partially boiled then frozen to halt cooking, classifying under HTS 2004.10.80.40 as prepared frozen potatoes. Used as base for further restaurant cooking.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8%+37.5%45.5%
🇲🇽Mexico8%+10.0%18%
🇨🇦Canada8%+10.0%18%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

0710.10.00Higher: 51.5% vs 45.5%

If only blanched <5 min

Short blanching for freezing doesn't qualify as preparation.

2004.10Same rate: 45.5%

If sliced specifically

Sliced frozen potatoes have dedicated subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Boil time/temperature logs prove partial cooking preparation

• Distinguish from blanched (Chapter 7) via cooking extent documentation

• Bulk packaging common; ensure proper ventilation for frozen goods