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Crosslinked Potato Starch

Crosslinked potato starch uses chemical bridges for heat/shear resistance in gravies. Chemical modification qualifies it for HTS 3505.10.00 as modified starch.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

1108.11.00Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If potato starch without crosslinking treatment

Native wheat/potato starches classified under 1108 without mods.

3503.00.20Higher: 20.7% vs 17.5%

If enzymatically gelatinized rather than chemically crosslinked

Gelatin (animal-derived) separate, but some overlap considerations.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Crosslinking agent (e.g

STMP) usage documentation critical

Viscogram profiles demonstrate modification vs. native starch

Industrial vs. food grade labeling prevents retail misrouting