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Native Potato Starch for Noodles from Japan

Native, unmodified potato starch used in Asian noodle production, such as udon or soba blends. It is a pure starch for human consumption, not a finished noodle product, and meets Chapter 11 criteria.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

10.5%

Import Tips

• Ensure the starch is not mixed with other flours or additives; pure starch is required for this item

• Provide a detailed product description to CBSA showing it is not a prepared food

• Verify the starch content exceeds 45% on a dry basis to stay in Chapter 11