Native Wheat Starch for Sauce Thickening from Mexico
Unmodified native wheat starch granules used as a thickener in gravies, sauces, and soups, specifically for food use per HTS 1108.11.0010. Complies with Chapter 11 notes for wheat milling products with >80% starch. Provides clear gel properties in cooking.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Label clearly as 'wheat starch' to avoid allergen mislabeling issues at entry
• Test for heavy metals common in starches
• Prefer 25kg bags for commercial food service imports