Rice Starch
Rice starch is a powdered carbohydrate derived from rice grains. It is used as an ingredient in food processing for thickening and texture modification.
Prices, specifications and international trade for rice starch under HS 110819.
Rice Starch Price
Published reference · Jul 1, 2026
Rice starch is quoted in USD/t at BEL. Historical customs values may differ from the headline reference.
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Belgium led reported rice starch exports in 2025, at $83.2M.
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Rice starch belongs to flours, starches and milled products within produce, nuts, spices and food ingredients. Its customs classification covers HS 110819.
Rice Starch HS Code
| Product type | Intermediate |
|---|---|
| Form | Milled |
| Position in the chain | Processed |
| Category | Flours, starches and milled products — Produce, nuts, spices and food ingredients |
| HS codes | 110819 |
| Quoted in | USD/t |
| Reference location | BEL |
Uses & Risks
Rice starch uses, related products and documented risks.
Sourcing risks
| Risk | Mitigation |
|---|---|
Import control on genetically modified organisms (GMO) PolicyMedium Regulatory restrictions may limit import or require certification for rice starch containing GMOs, affecting market access. | Verify GMO status of source rice and obtain required certifications before import. |
Rice Starch Questions
- What is rice starch?
- Rice starch is a type of starch classified under item 1108.11 to 1108.14, representing starch not elsewhere classified.
- How should rice starch be stored to maintain quality?
- Store rice starch in a cool, dry place away from moisture and strong odors to prevent clumping and degradation.
- What are common processing steps for rice starch?
- Rice starch is typically extracted from rice grains, purified, and dried to produce a fine powder suitable for food applications.