Premium Culinary Potato Starch Thickener from Japan
High-quality potato starch for professional kitchens, classified in 1108.13.00.90 for pure, unmodified form per starch content rules. Twice clearer than corn starch in soups.
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
• Secure Kosher/Halal certifications popular for culinary imports
• Package in nitrogen-flushed bags to extend shelf life past 24 months
• Monitor for pesticide residues from potato farming regions