King Arthur Cornstarch from Germany
King Arthur Cornstarch is a premium food-grade maize starch used in professional baking for smooth pie fillings and custards. It qualifies for HTS 1108.12.0010 as pure corn starch for food use, meeting the sieve passage and ash limits in Chapter 11 notes. Excluded are modified or pharmaceutical starches.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document sieve test results (95% through 2mm for corn groats/meal analogy) to affirm starch purity
• Use FDA prior notice for food starch shipments to avoid detention
• Label fiber content accurately to distinguish from flours in 1102