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Pregelatinized Rice Starch from Japan

Pregelatinized rice starch allows cold-water dispersion for baby foods and pharmaceuticals. As a physically modified starch, it falls under HTS 3505.10.00.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Specify rice variety and pregelatinization method (drum drying vs. extrusion)

Hypoallergenic certification valuable for pharmaceutical/baby food importers

Ensure no gluten cross-contamination claims if marketed gluten-free