Customs Tariff of Canada · tariff item · HS 3505.10
3505.10.11.00: Cationic potato starch for use in the manufacture of paper or paperboard
Dextrins and modified starches
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Customs Tariff of Canada, in force from 11 September 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026
- 3505 Dextrins and other modified starches (for example, pregelatinized or esterified starches); glues based on starches, or on dextrins or other modified starches.
- 3505.10 Dextrins and other modified starches
- 3505.10.1 Etherified or esterified starches:
- 3505.10.11 Cationic potato starch for use in the manufacture of paper or paperboard
- 3505.10.11.00 Cationic potato starch for use in the manufacture of paper or paperboard
What you pay
Importing into Canada
Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.
Same subheading in other tariffs
3505.10 Dextrins and other modified starches
Canada lines: 3505.10
- 3505.10.11.00Cationic potato starch for use in the manufacture of paper or paperboard
- 3505.10.19.00Etherified or esterified starches: other
- 3505.10.20.00Pregelatinized starch; Soluble starch (amylogen)
- 3505.10.90.10Dextrins and other modified starches: other, dextrins
- 3505.10.90.90Dextrins and other modified starches: other
Binding rulings for similar goods
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- N362167 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of NATURA® WT600 from Thailand
- N302401 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of pregelatinized maize starch from Spain
- 600012646 HMRC
Chemically modified wheat starch Use: It works by partially replacing Wheat Flour in a food system with Resistant Wheat Starch, thereby reducing the digestible carbohydrate content of the recipe It is packed in 25 kg, 900 kg or 50lb multiwall paper bags.
Legal notes
Notes
1. This chapter does not cover:
(a) yeasts (heading 2102);
(b) blood fractions (other than blood albumin not prepared for therapeutic or prophylactic uses), medicaments or other products of Chapter 30;
(c) enzymatic preparations for pre-tanning (heading 3202);
(d) enzymatic soaking or washing preparations and other products of Chapter 34;
(e) hardened proteins (heading 3913); or
(f) gelatin products of the printing industry (Chapter 49).
2. For the purposes of heading 3505, the term ‘dextrins’ means starch degradation products with a reducing sugar content, expressed as dextrose on the dry substance, not exceeding 10 %.
Such products with a reducing sugar content exceeding 10 % fall in heading 1702.
Tariff item 3505.10.11.00 is a line of the Customs Tariff of Canada under HS subheading 3505.10 (dextrins and other modified starches).
The MFN tariff rate is free, and quantities are declared in KGM.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is 6%, the EU duty is 7.7%, the Türkiye duty is 7.7%–9%, the Mexico duty is 5%, the Brazil duty is 12.6%, the Argentina duty is 12.6%, the Peru duty is 6%, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is 6.8%, the Taiwan duty is 6%–11.2%, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is 258%, the North Macedonia duty is free and the Nigeria duty is 5%.
Canada imported goods of subheading 3505.10 worth US$155m in 2024; the largest supplier was the United States, and the United Kingdom ranked 5th with US$4m.
Questions and answers
What is the Canada import duty for tariff item 3505.10.11.00?
The MFN tariff rate in the Customs Tariff of Canada is free; the supplementary unit is KGM. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.
Where does Canada import these goods from?
For subheading 3505.10 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was the United States (US$120m), followed by China.