Amaranth Meal from China
Amaranth meal is produced by fragmenting tiny amaranth grains, a pseudocereal, so that 95% passes through a 1.25 mm sieve. It is high in protein and meets the starch and ash content requirements of Chapter 11 for 'other cereals'. This gluten-free meal is used in baking and health foods and is classified under 1103.19.90.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Confirm that amaranth is considered a cereal for tariff purposes; if not, it may fall under other headings
• Provide a sieve analysis to show 95% passage through 1.25 mm
• Be aware that amaranth flour (finer grind) is classified under heading 1106