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Potato Starch Bread Improver from Japan

Food preparation combining potato starch, wheat flour, and malt extract to improve bread texture and shelf life. Under HTS 1901.90.91.95 as starch/flour/malt mix not elsewhere specified, excluding simple potato flour of 1105. Used in artisan bakery operations.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Distinguish from heading 1105 potato flour via processing documentation

• Ensure no cocoa or >5% dairy to stay in this non-specific subheading

• Bulk import only; retail shifts classification and potentially duty