Wheat Starch for Gluten-Free Baking

Wheat starch extracted to remove gluten, used in gluten-free baking mixes and products, classified as food use wheat starch under 1108.11.0010. It meets milling purity standards of Chapter 11 with high starch content. Ideal for celiac-safe formulations.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

1107.10.00.00Same rate: 35%

If sold as part of retail baking kit

If packaged with other ingredients for retail sale, may classify as malt extract mixture under 1107.

2915.40Lower: 13.7% vs 35%

If esterified or chemically treated

Modified starches via esterification fall under Chapter 29 organic chemicals.

2009.89.70Lower: 25% vs 35%

If further processed into starch syrup

Hydrolyzed into glucose syrups moves to Chapter 20 prepared food products.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Require third-party gluten testing (<20ppm) and documentation for gluten-free claims

Submit to FDA import alert checks for starch purity

Bulk packaging helps avoid retail set classifications

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