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Sweet Potato Starch Powder from China

Sweet potato starch powder is a white powder from sweet potato roots, used in noodles and textiles. It is classified under tariff item 1108.19.90 as 'other starches' because sweet potato is not a cereal, and the product meets the starch content requirements. The starch content is verified by polarimetric methods, and it is not a prepared food.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

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Import Tips

• Verify the sweet potato starch is not mixed with other ingredients

• Provide a certificate of analysis showing starch content for CBSA

• If used for food, ensure compliance with CFIA labeling and safety standards