Dried Arrowroot Pellets from Japan
Arrowroot tubers dried into pellets, valued for high starch content and used in food manufacturing or as gluten-free thickener base. HTS 0714.90.51.00 covers this as arrowroot in pellet form among high-starch roots and tubers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document botanical identity as Maranta arundinacea to distinguish from similar tubers
• Avoid contamination with fresh material; customs may test for drying process compliance
• Use ISPM-15 compliant packaging for wooden pallets to meet international standards