Organic Chicory Inulin Granules

Coarse granules of organic-certified inulin from chicory roots, suitable for direct addition to beverages. Falls under HTS 1108.20.00.00 as unadulterated inulin, passing sieve tests and excluding prepared flours per Chapter notes. Popular in clean-label products.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China2.6%+35.0%37.6%
🇲🇽Mexico2.6%+10.0%12.6%
🇨🇦Canada2.6%+10.0%12.6%
🇩🇪Germany2.6%+10.0%12.6%
🇯🇵Japan2.6%+10.0%12.6%

Alternative Classifications

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

1108.19.00Lower: 25% vs 37.6%

If from wheat or potato starch modification

Other starches not classified as inulin go to 1108.19, based on production method.

3302.10Lower: 10% vs 37.6%

If formulated into oral hygiene mixtures

Inulin in toothpaste/sweeteners becomes perfumery prep per exclusion (f).

1901.90Lower: 16.4% vs 37.6%

If when mixed into flour preparations

Inulin-enriched cereal flours fall under prepared flours of 1901 per exclusion (b).

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Import Tips & Compliance

Secure USDA organic equivalence certificate for non-US origins to expedite entry

Ensure granule size meets 1103 groat/meal sieve if questioned, but pure inulin exempts