Arrowroot Powder Pearls
Pearls made from arrowroot starch powder, used as thickener substitute for tapioca. HTS 1903.00.40.00 for pearl form starch substitutes processed accordingly.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If arrowroot starch powder only
Powder form is basic starch in 1108; pearling moves to 1903.
If from arrowroot rhizome, spiced/seasoned
Processed rhizomes with seasonings go to spices chapter 09.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Source certification for arrowroot to avoid mix-ups with other rhizomes; hypoallergenic claims need backing
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