Gluten-Free Corn Starch Flour
Fine-milled corn starch marketed for gluten-free baking and thickening. HTS 1108.12.00.90 covers this pure maize starch product as 'other' not fitting specific subheadings.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If rye or corn flour with high sieve passage
Cereal flours meeting sieve passage criteria in chapter note (B) go to 1102.
If canned or frozen as prepared corn starch product
Prepared/preserved corn products with starch fall under chapter 20.
If sold as compound food preparation with starch base
Mixtures with other ingredients classified as food preparations in 2106.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include gluten-free certification (below 20ppm) from accredited labs for labeling claims
• Use food-grade liners in containers to maintain purity from contaminants
• Declare as 'wheat/gluten-free' on docs if blended with other safe starches
Related Products under HTS 1108.12.00.90
Corn Starch Powder for Baking
Pure corn (maize) starch in fine powder form, used as a thickening agent in baking and cooking. Classified under HTS 1108.12.00.90 as 'other' corn starch not specifically provided for elsewhere in the subheading. Meets chapter requirements for starch content exceeding specified limits with low ash.
Food-Grade Maize Starch
Refined corn starch suitable for human consumption in sauces, gravies, and puddings. Falls under 1108.12.00.90 as unmodified corn starch meeting HTSUS chapter purity standards for starches.
Organic Corn Starch
Certified organic corn starch derived from non-GMO maize, used in gluten-free baking mixes. HTS 1108.12.00.90 applies to this unmodified 'other' corn starch product meeting milling starch content criteria.
Industrial Corn Starch for Paper Sizing
Unmodified maize starch used in paper manufacturing for surface sizing and coating. Classified in 1108.12.00.90 as 'other' corn starch, distinguished from modified versions by lack of chemical treatment.
Native Corn Starch for Textiles
Unmodified corn starch used as sizing agent in textile manufacturing. Falls under 1108.12.00.90 as standard corn starch without chemical modification.
Pharma-Grade Corn Starch USP
High-purity corn starch meeting USP standards for pharmaceutical tablets and capsules. Still classified as unmodified starch in HTS 1108.12.00.90, not pharmaceutical products.