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Teff Starch from Japan

Fine starch from Ethiopian teff grain, used for injera batter. Teff is a cereal grain, and the starch meets the Chapter 11 specifications for starch and ash content. As teff is not listed in the cereal table, it is classified under tariff item 1108.19.90 as 'Other starches'.

Duty Rate — Japan → Canada

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Import Tips

• Ensure the starch is not mixed with other flours or ingredients, as that may change classification

• Keep documentation showing the starch is derived from teff and meets Chapter 11 specifications

• Verify whether the product is for food use, as food-grade starches may have additional labeling requirements

Teff Starch from Japan — Import Duty Rate | Tariff item 1108.19.90