Chinese Water Chestnut Flour
Finely milled flour derived from dried Chinese water chestnuts (Eleocharis dulcis), a tuber of heading 07.14. This product meets the particle size and starch content requirements for classification in Chapter 11, and is not excluded by the chapter notes.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the flour is from dried leguminous vegetables of heading 07.13
This alternative covers flours from leguminous vegetables, which are classified separately from tuber flours.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is dried and derived from tubers of heading 07.14 to qualify for this tariff item
• Declare the correct HS code 1106.20.00 to avoid delays
• Keep records of the milling process and origin to support classification
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