HS Code 200410

Frozen Prepared Potato Products

HS code 200410 covers frozen potato products, such as French fries and hash browns, that have been prepared or cooked before freezing and do not contain vinegar

6-digit Section IVReefer

HS Code 200410 — Frozen Prepared Potato Products

This code is predominantly for frozen chips (French fries) and other potato products that have been par-cooked or prepared and then frozen. It excludes potatoes preserved only by freezing without further preparation.

What's included

  • Frozen French fries
  • Frozen hash browns
  • Frozen potato wedges
  • Pre-cooked frozen roast potatoes

What's excluded

  • Uncooked frozen potatoes → use 071010 (Simply frozen (raw) potatoes belong in Chapter 7.)
  • Potato crisps (shelf-stable) → use 200520 (Crisps are not frozen and belong in 2005.)

Common examples

  • Bag of frozen crinkle-cut chips
  • Frozen seasoned potato wedges
  • Frozen par-fried hash brown patties

Frequently asked questions

Does this cover frozen mashed potatoes?

Yes, if they are prepared/seasoned and then frozen, they fall under 200410.

Trade & shipping notes

  • Typical duty range: 8% - 20%
  • Documentation: Check for 'Safeguard' duties which are common on potato products to protect local farmers.
  • Typical shipping mode: Reefer
  • Top exporters: Belgium, Netherlands, Canada
  • Top importers: United States, United Kingdom, Brazil

Key takeaway

Used for the massive global trade in frozen French fries and processed potato snacks.

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