Arrowroot Powder Pearls from China

Pearls produced from arrowroot starch, gluten-free for desserts. Formed into pearl-like grains from arrowroot, classifying under HTS 1903.00.20.00 for specific starch sources.

Duty Rate — China → United States

7.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Certify arrowroot origin (Maranta arundinacea) to qualify under this subheading

Avoid additives; pure starch forms only for 1903 classification

Declare exact particle size to confirm 'pearls' vs 'siftings'