Instantized Pregel Starch for Sports Drinks from Japan
Instantized pregelatinized starch dissolves rapidly in sports drink powders. Physical modification via cooking/drying places it in HTS 3505.10.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Particle size distribution data shows instantization success
• Solubility tests (>95% cold water) validate pregel status
• Avoid flavor/sweetener blends that trigger food preparation status