HTS Index

HTS heading 1108

Starches; inulin — 15 codes under this heading, with the duty on each.

CodeDescriptionGeneral rateUnits
1108Starches; inulin + Ch. 99not stated
1108.11.00Wheat starch + Ch. 990.54¢/kg
1108.11.00.10For food use + Ch. 990.54¢/kg (inherited from 1108.11.00)kg
1108.11.00.90Other + Ch. 990.54¢/kg (inherited from 1108.11.00)kg
1108.12.00Corn (maize) starch + Ch. 990.54¢/kg
1108.12.00.10For food use + Ch. 990.54¢/kg (inherited from 1108.12.00)kg
1108.12.00.90Other + Ch. 990.54¢/kg (inherited from 1108.12.00)kg
1108.13.00Potato starch + Ch. 990.56¢/kg
1108.13.00.10For human consumption + Ch. 990.56¢/kg (inherited from 1108.13.00)kg
1108.13.00.90Other + Ch. 990.56¢/kg (inherited from 1108.13.00)kg
1108.14.00.00Cassava (manioc) starch + Ch. 99Freekg
1108.19.00Other starches + Ch. 99Free
1108.19.00.10Cereal starches for non-food use + Ch. 99Free (inherited from 1108.19.00)kg
1108.19.00.90Other + Ch. 99Free (inherited from 1108.19.00)kg
1108.20.00.00Inulin + Ch. 992.6%kg

8 of these lines state no rate of their own and inherit one from the line above, which is how the schedule is read. Each says which line it came from.

Additional duties may apply

15 lines here reference Chapter 99, where Section 301, Section 232 and other additional duties live. Those are charged on top of the general rate and depend on where the goods were made. What those provisions are.

Source: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, U.S. International Trade Commission (public domain). Classification and the duties that finally apply to a shipment are a licensed customs broker's call.