Frozen Roasted Potato Chunks

Frozen roasted potato chunks are par-roasted for flavor development then frozen, fitting HTS 2004.10.80.40 for other frozen prepared potatoes. The roasting process qualifies as preparation otherwise than by vinegar.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8%+35.0%43%
🇲🇽Mexico8%+10.0%18%
🇨🇦Canada8%+10.0%18%
🇩🇪Germany8%+10.0%18%
🇯🇵Japan8%+10.0%18%

Alternative Classifications

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

2002Lower: 21.6% vs 43%

If it's actually potato juice with ≥7% dry weight

Chapter note specifies high-dry-weight potato juice goes to heading 2002.

0710.10.00Higher: 49% vs 43%

If only blanched without roasting

Blanching alone doesn't constitute full preparation for Chapter 20.

2005.80Lower: 15.6% vs 43%

If canned rather than frozen

Preserved by other means than freezing uses different subheadings.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide thermal processing logs showing roasting temperatures to prove preparation

Ensure no added acetic acid, as that would exclude from heading 2004

Batch testing for Brix value if any sweetening agents present, per chapter notes