Wheat Starch for Textile Finishing from Germany
Native wheat starch for warp sizing in textile weaving, captured by HTS 1108.11.00.90 'other' category. High starch purity per polarimetric method and low ash ensure Chapter 11 placement, excluding prepared flours. Enhances yarn strength during production.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide sieve analysis (500μm aperture, 80% passage) in entry docs for wheat-specific compliance
• Industrial end-use affidavits prevent food tariff scrutiny
• Monitor for perfumery additives, excluded to Chapter 33