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Hydroxypropylated Potato Starch for Cleaners from China

Hydroxypropylated potato starch is an etherified starch used in powdered laundry detergents as a soil suspender. As an etherified modified starch, it falls under tariff item 3505.10.19 as 'other', and is not excluded as an enzymatic washing preparation of Chapter 34.

Duty Rate — China → Canada

8%

Import Tips

• Provide evidence of etherification, such as hydroxypropyl group analysis

• Confirm the product is not an enzymatic preparation, which would fall under Chapter 34

• Verify the starch is not pregelatinized, which would be classified under 3505.10.20

Hydroxypropylated Potato Starch for Cleaners from China — Import Duty Rate | Tariff item 3505.10.19