Hoosier Hill Cornstarch from Japan
Hoosier Hill Cornstarch is bulk food-grade corn starch from US-grown maize, perfect for home canning and gravies. Under HTS 1108.12.0010 for food use, it complies with starch >80% and low ash per Chapter 11. Not for use in excluded categories like pharmaceuticals.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Bulk shipments require dust mitigation certifications for safe handling
• Confirm no added minerals affecting ash content calculations
• Register facility under FSMA for food safety oversight