Frozen Potato Wedges from Mexico
Frozen potato wedges are sliced into wedge shapes and quick-frozen for preservation, falling under HTS 2004.10.80.40 as other frozen prepared potatoes excluding those of heading 2006. Ideal for oven-baking as a side dish.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Label clearly as 'frozen prepared potatoes' and include net weight and preservation method on commercial invoice
• Avoid common pitfalls like misdeclaring as raw frozen potatoes, which shifts to Chapter 7
• Ensure cold chain integrity during shipping to prevent thawing and reclassification issues