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Textile Sizing Potato Starch from Japan

Potato starch slurry base for warp sizing in weaving, unmodified and meeting Chapter 11 notes. It is classified under 1108.13.00, not as finished textile chemicals, and improves thread strength.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

10.5%

Import Tips

• Ensure the product is pure starch, not mixed with other sizing agents

• If mixed, it may fall under heading 3809

• Provide composition details to CBSA