Amaranth Starch from China
Gluten-free starch from amaranth pseudo-cereal grains, used in health foods. HTS 1108.19.00.90 as other starches, compliant with fragmentation sieve if applicable, not excluded preparations.
Duty Rate — China → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide sieve test results (95% through 1.25mm for meal-like) to affirm chapter placement
• Allergen declarations mandatory; amaranth often cross-tests with grains
• Watch for pseudo-cereal confusion leading to 1104 germ classification