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Wheat Starch Powder from Mexico

Pure wheat starch powder derived from wheat grains, meeting starch content over 80% and low ash per Chapter 11 notes. Used as a thickener in food manufacturing. Classified under 1108.11.00 as unmixed wheat starch.

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

• Verify starch content exceeds 80% by Ewers method and ash under 2.5% for Chapter 11 eligibility; provide mill test certificates

• Avoid misclassification as prepared flours in 1901