Frozen Tater Tots

Frozen tater tots are shredded potatoes extruded into small cylinders, partially cooked, and frozen under HTS 2004.10.80.40. The forming and cooking qualify as preparation.

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.

2004.10.40Lower: 23.9% vs 43%

If shaped like thicker French fries

Cylindrical shapes mimicking fries may take specific subheading.

1507.90Lower: 29.1% vs 43%

If predominantly vegetable oil product

High oil content shifts classification to edible oils.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Production specs showing extrusion process prove manufactured preparation

Size uniformity helps distinguish from generic frozen shreds

Oil content declaration prevents misclassification as fried products