Dried Water Chestnut Flour for Noodles

Specialty flour from peeled and dried Chinese water chestnuts, milled for use in transparent rice noodle production. Meets chapter 11 criteria for tuber flours under HTS 1106.20.10.00 due to its heading 0714 origin and dry milling process. Provides chewy texture in Asian noodles.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China8.3%+35.0%43.3%
🇲🇽Mexico8.3%+10.0%18.3%
🇨🇦Canada8.3%+10.0%18.3%
🇩🇪Germany8.3%+10.0%18.3%
🇯🇵Japan8.3%+10.0%18.3%

Alternative Classifications

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

0714.90Lower: 18.3% vs 43.3%

If pre-milling dried peeled tubers

Tubers dried but not fragmented into flour remain in 0714.

1102.90.30.00Higher: 47.8% vs 43.3%

If from corn and meets cereal sieve criteria

Corn flours passing chapter note sieves classify under 1102, but botanical difference keeps water chestnut in 1106.

2006.00Lower: 26% vs 43.3%

If preserved in vinegar or brine

Prepared or preserved tubers shift to chapter 20 exclusions.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document peeling and drying processes to affirm heading 0714 compliance; test for absence of preservatives to stay out of chapter 20; use invoices specifying 'Chinese water chestnut flour' explicitly

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Chinese Water Chestnut Flour

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Organic Chinese Water Chestnut Powder

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Gluten-Free Water Chestnut Meal

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Water Chestnut Powder Baking Mix Base

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Fine Milled Chinese Water Chestnut Groats

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