Dried Arrowroot Slices
Sliced and sun-dried arrowroot tubers, valued for their high starch content used in gluten-free flours. HTS 0714.90.61.00 covers dried similar roots and tubers, sliced but not pelleted. Provisional preservation via drying keeps it in this chapter, unsuitable for immediate raw consumption.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | 8.3% | +25.0% | 33.3% |
| π²π½Mexico | 8.3% | β | 8.3% |
| π¨π¦Canada | 8.3% | β | 8.3% |
| π©πͺGermany | 8.3% | β | 8.3% |
| π―π΅Japan | 8.3% | β | 8.3% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If used primarily for medicinal or extract purposes
Roots used for extraction of active principles fall under Chapter 12 for vegetable materials.
If processed into arrowroot flour
Milling beyond drying classifies as flour from high-starch tubers in heading 1106.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Include lab analysis showing high starch/inulin to differentiate from lower-starch vegetables
β’ Use ventilated packaging to prevent mold during ocean freight
β’ Declare slicing method to avoid disputes over 'pellets' classification
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