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Arrowroot Starch Flour from Japan

Fine arrowroot starch from Maranta arundinacea tubers, ideal for sensitive stomachs in sauces. HTS 1108.19.00.90 covers this non-cereal starch, meeting dry product starch and ash criteria without being roasted malt or prepared flour.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

0%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))

Import Tips

Test for 95% passage through 1.25mm sieve if fragmented to align with groats/meal definitions, though not required for starches

Document botanical source to avoid confusion with corn starch mimics in labeling disputes