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Ingredion Novation Prima 3400 Corn Starch from Japan

Clean-label waxy corn starch used in food applications for thickening sauces and gravies without E-numbers. HTS 1108.12.00 applies as unmodified maize starch meeting Chapter 11 criteria of high starch content and low ash. Not excluded as a prepared food product.

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

Confirm 95%+ passage through 2mm sieve for corn products per heading 1103 definition, though as starch it's 1108

Include COA showing no additives

Watch for misclassification as modified starch if heat-moisture treated