Acetylated Distarch Adipate from China
Acetylated distarch adipate features ester cross-links for frozen food stability in ice creams and sauces. HTS 3505.10.00.92 as esterified modified starch. Resists syneresis during freeze-thaw cycles.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• FDA 21 CFR 172.892 specs must match import declaration for additive clearance
• Molecular weight analysis prevents confusion with simple acetylated starch
• Temperature-controlled shipping preserves modification integrity