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Potato Starch Processing Residue

Dried residue from potato starch manufacture, consisting of potato pulp and fiber. Classified in HTS 2303.10.00 as similar residues from starch production. High-fiber feed supplement for dairy cows.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China1.4%+37.5%38.9%
🇲🇽Mexico1.4%+10.0%11.4%
🇨🇦Canada1.4%+10.0%11.4%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

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

2308.00Lower: 13.9% vs 38.9%

If from acorn or horse-chestnut starch extraction

Specific vegetable residues from non-cereal starch sources may fall under 2308 depending on processing.

0712.90Lower: 20.8% vs 38.9%

If imported as undried vegetable waste for feed

Dried residues become Chapter 23 feed; fresh or frozen vegetable byproducts remain in Chapter 7.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Document potato origin and processing method; avoid acrylamide contamination issues in heat-dried residues

• Use ventilated containers to prevent mold during ocean transit, common pitfall for high-moisture starch byproducts

• Confirm not classified as vegetable waste under Chapter 23 if minimally processed