Key facts
- HS subheading
- 1903.00
- National lines
- 2
- Tariff
- United States
- Chapter
- 19: Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products
Summary
The United States tariff splits HS 1903.00 (tapioca and substitutes therefor prepared from starch, in the form of flakes, grains, pearls, siftings or in similar forms) into 2 national lines: 1903.00.20.00 (of arrowroot, cassava or sago) and 1903.00.40.00 (other). The general (MFN) duty differs by line: free on 1903.00.20.00 and 0.8¢/kg on 1903.00.40.00.
United States lines under 1903.00
The United States tariff splits HS 1903.00 (tapioca and substitutes therefor prepared from starch, in the form of flakes, grains, pearls, siftings or in similar forms) into 2 national lines: 1903.00.20.00 (of arrowroot, cassava or sago) and 1903.00.40.00 (other).
The general (MFN) duty differs by line: free on 1903.00.20.00 and 0.8¢/kg on 1903.00.40.00.
- 1903.00.20.00Of arrowroot, cassava or sagoDuty: Free
- 1903.00.40.00OtherDuty: 0.8¢/kg
In other countries
No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 1903.00 yet.
Frequently asked questions
How many national tariff lines does the United States tariff have under HS 1903.00?
The United States tariff splits HS 1903.00 (tapioca and substitutes therefor prepared from starch, in the form of flakes, grains, pearls, siftings or in similar forms) into 2 national lines: 1903.00.20.00 (of arrowroot, cassava or sago) and 1903.00.40.00 (other).
What is the duty on HS 1903.00 in the United States?
The general (MFN) duty differs by line: free on 1903.00.20.00 and 0.8¢/kg on 1903.00.40.00.
Sources and updates
The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.
Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.
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