Wheat Starch for Textile Sizing from Japan
High-amylose wheat starch applied as a warp sizing agent in textile manufacturing to protect yarns during weaving. Falls under 1108.19.0010 as cereal starch for non-food industrial use, derived from wheat milling per chapter provisions. Purity exceeds 80% starch with low ash content.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Submit end-user declarations from textile manufacturers proving industrial application to prevent food starch scrutiny
• Ensure sieve analysis reports (95% through 2mm for corn-like cereals) accompany shipments for smooth clearance