Roasted Oat Malt
Roasted oat malt, made by roasting germinated oats, adds a smooth, nutty character to oatmeal stouts and other dark beers. It is classified under this tariff item as a roasted malt of heading 11.07, and it satisfies the chapter's specifications for oats, including a starch content above 45% and an ash content not exceeding 5%.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If you import without a quota allocation
This is the over access commitment rate for the same roasted malt, which is significantly higher.
If the malt is not roasted
Non-roasted oat malt is classified separately and is not subject to the same quota.
If the oats are merely rolled or flaked, not malted
Worked oats that have not undergone malting fall under a different heading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• As a within access commitment item, this product is subject to Canada's tariff-rate quota on malt
• You must obtain a quota allocation or permit to benefit from the lower duty rate; otherwise, the over access commitment rate applies
• Keep records of the oat starch and ash content to demonstrate compliance with chapter 11 note 2
Related Products under Tariff item 1107.20.11
Roasted Barley Malt
Roasted barley malt is produced by kilning malted barley to develop rich, toasted flavors essential for brewing. It falls under this tariff item as a whole roasted malt, distinct from unroasted malt in 1107.10 and not qualifying as a coffee substitute or prepared food.
Roasted Black Malt
Roasted black malt is intensely kilned barley malt that delivers dark color and roasted coffee-like flavors for stouts. It is a whole roasted malt, falling under this tariff item as it is not a coffee substitute or prepared food.
Roasted Chocolate Malt
Roasted chocolate malt from barley mimics cocoa flavors for porters, roasted to high temperatures. It is a whole roasted malt, classified under this tariff item as it is not a coffee substitute or prepared food.
Roasted Corn Malt
Roasted corn malt, produced by roasting germinated corn (maize) kernels, is used to impart a distinct, toasted flavour and colour to Mexican-style beers. It is classified under this tariff item because it is a roasted malt of heading 11.07, and it meets the chapter's milling criteria for maize, including a starch content exceeding 45% and at least 90% passing through a 500-micrometre sieve.
Roasted Pale Malt
Roasted pale malt, typically from barley, is lightly roasted for base malts in pale ales, providing fermentable sugars. It qualifies under this tariff item as a whole roasted malt, with starch content exceeding 45% and low ash content.
Roasted Rice Malt
Roasted rice malt, produced by roasting germinated rice, is used in light lagers for its clean fermentability and subtle toasted flavour. It is classified under this tariff item as a roasted malt of heading 11.07, meeting the chapter's criteria for rice, including a starch content exceeding 45% and an ash content not exceeding 1.6%.