Native Potato Starch for Textile Sizing

Unmodified potato starch applied in textile warp sizing for weaving protection, under HTS 1108.13.00.90 as other potato starch. Offers film-forming properties ideal for cotton yarns.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

3809.91.00.00Higher: 41% vs 35%

If finished finishing agents for textiles

Formulated starch pastes become Chapter 38 finishing preparations.

1108.11.00Same rate: 35%

If from wheat instead of potato

Wheat starch has separate subheading 1108.11 from potato starch.

0713.10.20.00Same rate: 35%

If dried potatoes before starch extraction

Raw material potatoes are Chapter 7; processing creates Chapter 11 starch.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify 'textile grade' on invoices to justify industrial import channels

Test viscosity consistency batch-to-batch for manufacturing reliability

Avoid pharmaceutical blends that exclude to Chapter 30

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