Dried Water Chestnut Flour for Noodles from China
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.
Duty Rate — China → United States
45.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• 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