Amaranth Starch Extract

Highly pure starch from amaranth seeds, used in superfood baking mixes. HTS 1108.19.00 covers pseudo-cereal starches meeting purity specs, excluded from Chapter 11 cereal flours.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+25.0%25%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFreeโ€”Free
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFreeโ€”Free
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFreeโ€”Free
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFreeโ€”Free

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Alternative Classifications

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1104.29Lower: 12.7% vs 25%

If containing germ/rolled grain

Germ-inclusive products always go to heading 1104 per chapter note.

1904.90.01Higher: 31.5% vs 25%

If flaked into ready-to-eat form

Cereal flakes excluded to heading 1904.

1206.00.00Higher: 35% vs 25%

If seed form for planting

Unground amaranth seeds are Chapter 12 oilseeds.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Document pseudo-cereal origin to distinguish from true grains

โ€ข Validate high protein claims with nutritional analysis panels

โ€ข Use nitrogen-flushed packaging for shelf-life extension