Argo Cornstarch
Argo Cornstarch is a pure corn (maize) starch derived from the endosperm of corn kernels, finely milled for food preparation use. It falls under 1108.12.00 as corn starch specifically intended for food use.
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 |
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the starch is unmodified and meets the analytical profile
• Keep documentation of the product's composition
• Ensure proper classification for food-grade use
Related Products under Tariff item 1108.12.00
ADM Argo Corn Starch
ADG Argo Corn Starch is a pure maize starch used in household cooking and industrial manufacturing. It meets the Chapter 11 criteria for starch content and ash content, and is not a prepared flour or pharmaceutical product.
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Bob's Red Mill Cornstarch
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Bunge Native Corn Starch
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Cargill C*Pharm CP 200 Corn Starch
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