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Food-Grade Wheat Starch for Noodle Production from Japan

High-purity wheat starch for manufacturing Asian noodles like udon and ramen, compliant with HTS 1108.11.0010 food use specifications including sieve passage rates. It provides the chewy texture essential to noodle dough. Sourced from milled wheat meeting Chapter 11 starch and ash thresholds.

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

Include certificate of analysis showing compliance with Chapter 11(A) starch >80% and ash <2.5%

Ensure supplier provides gluten-free certification if marketed as such

Watch for reclassification if pre-mixed with other noodle ingredients