Green Plantain Flour
Green plantain flour is a powder obtained by milling dehydrated green plantains, a Chapter 8 product. It is classified under tariff item 1106.30.00 as a meal or flour from Chapter 8 products, and it does not meet the cereal milling definitions in Chapter 11 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
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the flour is from roots or tubers
Root and tuber flours are classified under a different tariff item.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the product is free from additives or preservatives that could change its classification
• Keep records of the milling process to show it is a flour from plantains
• Check if the product requires a food import license from the Canadian Food Inspection Agency
Related Products under Tariff item 1106.30.00
Banana Flour
Banana flour is a finely ground powder made from dried green bananas, which are products of Chapter 8. It is classified under tariff item 1106.30.00 as a flour from Chapter 8 products, and it does not meet the cereal milling criteria in Chapter 11 notes.
Coconut Flour
Coconut flour is produced by milling dried coconut meat after oil extraction, a product of Chapter 8. It falls under tariff item 1106.30.00 as a flour from Chapter 8 products, and it is not a cereal product per Chapter 11 notes.
Dragon Fruit Powder
Dragon fruit powder is a spray-dried powder from pitahaya, a Chapter 8 exotic fruit. It is classified under tariff item 1106.30.00 as a powder from Chapter 8 products, and it does not meet the cereal milling criteria in Chapter 11 notes.
Dried Plantain Powder
Dried plantain powder is a fine powder obtained by milling dehydrated plantains, which are products of Chapter 8. It is classified under tariff item 1106.30.00 as a flour or meal made from Chapter 8 products, and it does not meet the cereal milling criteria of Chapter 11 notes.
Durian Powder
Durian powder is a freeze-dried durian pulp converted to fine powder, from Chapter 8 durian fruit. It falls under tariff item 1106.30.00 as a powder from Chapter 8 products, and it is not a cereal product per Chapter 11 notes.
Gluten-Free Banana Flour Blend Base
Gluten-free banana flour blend base is a pure banana flour milled to a fine consistency, made from dried bananas of Chapter 8. It falls under tariff item 1106.30.00 as a flour from Chapter 8 products, and it is not a cereal product per Chapter 11 notes.