Crosslinked Potato Starch from Mexico
Crosslinked potato starch uses chemical bridges for heat/shear resistance in gravies. Chemical modification qualifies it for HTS 3505.10.00 as modified starch.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Crosslinking agent (e.g
• STMP) usage documentation critical
• Viscogram profiles demonstrate modification vs. native starch
• Industrial vs. food grade labeling prevents retail misrouting