HS Code 0714
Starchy Roots and Tubers
HS code 0714 covers high-starch roots and tubers like manioc, sweet potatoes, and sago pith, in fresh, chilled, frozen, or dried forms.
4-digit Section IIFCL
HS Code 0714 — Starchy Roots and Tubers
This category includes roots and tubers with high starch or inulin content, such as cassava, sweet potatoes, and arrowroot. They can be fresh, chilled, frozen, or dried, and are often used as staples or for flour production.
What's included
- Manioc (cassava)
- Sweet potatoes
- Jerusalem artichokes
- Arrowroot
- Salep
- Sago pith
What's excluded
- Common potatoes → use
0701(White/yellow potatoes have their own specific heading)
Common examples
- Fresh cassava roots
- Dried sweet potato slices
- Frozen manioc chunks
- Fresh Jerusalem artichokes
- Sago pith pellets
Frequently asked questions
Does this include cassava flour?
No, once processed into flour, it is classified under heading 1106. This code covers the roots themselves.
Trade & shipping notes
- Typical duty range: 0% - 10%
- Documentation: Manioc/Cassava pellets used for animal feed may face different regulations than those for human consumption.
- Typical shipping mode: FCL
- Top exporters: Thailand, Vietnam, United States
- Top importers: China, Netherlands, Canada
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Key takeaway
Covers high-starch tropical and traditional tubers, excluding the common potato.
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