Cornstarch Custard Powder

Powdered mix of cornstarch, malt extract, and flavorings for instant custard. Fits 1901.90.91 as starch and malt-based preparation not containing cocoa.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.4%+35.0%41.4%
🇲🇽Mexico6.4%+10.0%16.4%
🇨🇦Canada6.4%+10.0%16.4%
🇩🇪Germany6.4%+10.0%16.4%
🇯🇵Japan6.4%+10.0%16.4%

Alternative Classifications

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

1108.12.00Lower: 35% vs 41.4%

If pure corn starch only

Unprepared starch remains in Chapter 11.

1905.31.00Lower: 17.5% vs 41.4%

If designed for bakery use

Sweet biscuit/pudding mixes have specific 1905 headings.

2106.90.52.00Lower: 17.5% vs 41.4%

If containing thickeners/additives

Complex pudding powders fall under general food preps.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Prove processing beyond Chapter 11 (e.g

• blending/flavoring) with production records

• Ensure no dairy exceeds 5% cocoa equivalent if flavored

• Use 'kg' units accurately, avoiding confusion with bulk starch