Frozen Sago Pith Pieces

Pieces of sago palm pith frozen to maintain high starch content, traditionally used for sago production. HTS 0714.90.4600 includes this as frozen 'other' high-starch tubers/pith. Processed minimally beyond freezing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China6%+25.0%31%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico6%β€”6%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada6%β€”6%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany6%β€”6%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan6%β€”6%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1108.20.00.00Higher: 37.6% vs 31%

If processed into sago starch

Extracted sago starch classifies in Chapter 11 starches.

1404.90Lower: 10% vs 31%

If raw vegetable pith not high-starch focused

General vegetable products if not emphasizing starch/inulin content.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Confirm sago pith origin as protected in some regions; CITES permits may apply for palm species

β€’ Use food-grade packaging to comply with import hygiene standards

β€’ Document starch extraction potential to differentiate from finished sago under 1108

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