Industrial Potato Starch for Paper Sizing from Germany
Native potato starch used in paper manufacturing for surface sizing, qualifying under 1108.13.00.90 due to unmodified status and chapter compliance. Provides binding without chemical alteration. Sourced from European potato varieties for consistency.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include end-use statement for industrial applications to prevent retail food misclassification
• Certify non-GMO status if targeting US markets sensitive to biotech potatoes
• Check for moisture content under 20% to avoid mold issues during ocean freight