U.S. imports of flour, meal & powder of sago, roots & tubers (HS 110620) totaled $2.4M in April 2026, traded with 33 countries.
Last updated: April 2026 dataDerived from starchy tropical roots and tubers classified under heading 0714 โ including cassava, arrowroot, and sago โ these flours serve the specialty food, gluten-free baking, and Asian culinary markets. The US schedule carves out a dedicated line for Chinese water chestnut flour (1106201000), distinguishing it from the broader sago and tuber category (1106209000). Brazil and Thailand are the top supplying countries, reflecting their large-scale cassava and tapioca processing industries. FDA oversight applies at entry, and importers should verify that product labeling accurately identifies the source starch to avoid misclassification between lines.
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The US HTS provides a specific 10-digit line (1106201000) for flour, meal, and powder of Chinese water chestnuts, while all other sago, root, and tuber flours of heading 0714 fall under 1106209000. Correct classification depends on the source plant, so the commercial invoice must clearly identify the botanical origin.
No. Cassava flour is milled from the whole dried root and classifies under heading 1106 (this heading), while tapioca starch is a refined starch extracted from cassava and classifies under heading 1108 (specifically 1108140000). The processing method and degree of refinement determine the correct heading, and misclassification between the two is a common compliance issue.
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Imports
$2.4M
from 33 countries ยท YTD: $8.8M
Exports
$1.1M
Deficit of $1.4M (net importer)
Trade balance: deficit of $1.4M (net importer)
YTD: $8.8M imported (April 2026)
142 shipments/month
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