Tapioca Starch Granules

Starch extracted from cassava root, appearing as fine white granules for gluten-free baking. Falls under HTS 1108.19.00 as 'other starches' not specified in prior subheadings, compliant with chapter purity standards.

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

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1108.20.00Higher: 37.6% vs 25%

If from rice

Rice starch has its own dedicated subheading 1108.20.

0714.10Lower: 21.3% vs 25%

If imported as dried cassava roots for milling

Unprocessed cassava falls in Chapter 07 as manioc, not milled starch.

2008Lower: 16% vs 25%

If prepared with sweeteners as food product

Sweetened preparations of cassava become fruits/nuts preserved products.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Confirm sieve passage meets chapter note (B) criteria to distinguish from coarser cereal products

โ€ข Include phytosanitary certificates due to cassava origin to prevent pest-related holds

โ€ข Label clearly as 'gluten-free' only if tested, avoiding misbranding claims