Instant Potato Starch Thickener for Sauces from Japan
Cold-soluble pregelatinized dextrin from potatoes for ready sauces, under HTS 3505.10.0015. Provides smooth texture without cooking. Food industry staple.
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
• Food facility registration and prior notice mandatory for FDA
• Batch testing for microbiology due to food contact
• Clear 'modified food starch' labeling required