High-Sugar Baking Enhancer with Starch from Mexico
A starch and malt extract-based additive with over 10% sugar for dough conditioning in breads and pastries, cocoa-free. Classified in HTS 1901.90.71.00 as other food preparations of starch and malt not specified elsewhere. Improves rise and shelf life.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
18.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide formulation specs showing starch as principal component
• Comply with biotech labeling if GM starches used
• Sample for sugar dry weight to confirm >10% threshold