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Food-Grade Potato Starch Powder from Japan

Fine powder potato starch for human consumption, used in gluten-free baking and as a thickener in soups. Classified under HTS 1108.13.0010 as unmodified potato starch meeting human consumption standards, excluding roasted or prepared forms noted out of chapter. High starch content per chapter note (A).

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

Obtain FDA prior notice for food imports; include lab tests confirming no GMOs if marketed as such