Organic Potato Granules
Granules produced from organically grown potatoes, dehydrated to preserve natural flavor for use in cooking or as a thickener. These qualify for HTS 2005.20.00.40 as preserved potato granules not prepared by vinegar, freezing, or acetic acid.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If simply dried without cooking
Uncooked dried organic potatoes go to Chapter 07; cooking and granulation moves to preserved in Chapter 20.
If preserved in vinegar
Vinegar or acetic acid preservation excludes from 2005 and shifts to heading 2006.
If for industrial starch extraction
Potato starch or flours for industrial use classified under Chapter 11 starches.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Obtain organic certification documents from recognized bodies (e.g
• USDA equivalent) to support duty-free claims if applicable
• Test for organic contaminants; non-compliance can lead to reclassification or penalties
• Document chain of custody from farm to processing to prove no prohibited treatments were used
Related Products under HTS 2005.20.00.40
Instant Mashed Potato Granules
Dehydrated potato granules made from cooked and mashed potatoes, designed for quick preparation of mashed potatoes by adding hot water or milk. These fall under HTS 2005.20.00.40 as potato granules, which are potatoes prepared otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, and not products of heading 2006.
Dehydrated Potato Granules for Soups
Finely granulated dehydrated potatoes used as a base ingredient in instant soup mixes, rehydrating quickly when boiled. Classified under HTS 2005.20.00.40 as potato granules prepared by dehydration, not involving vinegar, acetic acid, or freezing.
Idaho Potato Granules
Premium granules from Idaho russet potatoes, processed into uniform granules for restaurant and home use in mashed potatoes. Falls under HTS 2005.20.00.40 for potato granules prepared otherwise than by vinegar or freezing.
Gluten-Free Potato Granules
Pure potato granules certified gluten-free, ideal for allergy-sensitive diets, dehydrated without additives. Classified in HTS 2005.20.00.40 as other prepared potato granules.
Bulk Potato Granules for Food Service
Large-pack potato granules supplied to institutions for high-volume mashed potato production. HTS 2005.20.00.40 applies to these non-retail, non-frozen preserved potato granules.
Pre-Cooked Potato Granules
Granules from potatoes pre-cooked before dehydration, ensuring instant rehydration for convenience foods. These are potato granules under HTS 2005.20.00.40, preserved by dehydration.