Dried Grasshopper Flour from Germany
Finely ground flour made from dried grasshoppers (locusts), used in baking and protein supplements for human consumption. Classified in HTS 0410.90.00.00 as insect meals fit for human consumption, distinct from pet food flours.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include particle size and protein percentage specs to distinguish from 3502 whey concentrates
• Register as food facility with FDA; provide heavy metal testing common for insect flours
• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests industrial feed use