High-Amylose Corn Kernels from Mexico
Dried maize kernels bred for high amylose starch used in low-glycemic foods and paper production. Other corn under HTS 1005.90.40.60.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Lab certify amylose content (50-70%) for buyer verification
• Use nitrogen-flushed bags for long-shelf life in tropical shipments
• Check biotech approvals if genetically modified variety