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Grade 1 Canadian Western Amber Durum Wheat from Japan

Premium Grade 1 durum wheat variety known as Canadian Western Amber Durum, characterized by high protein content and amber-colored kernels suitable for pasta production. Classified under HTS 1001.19.00.51 due to its durum wheat type and meeting Grade 1 quality standards for cleanliness, test weight, and damage levels as per international grain grading.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Obtain official grade certificates from accredited inspectors verifying Grade 1 status based on test weight, moisture, and foreign material limits

Provide phytosanitary certificates to confirm freedom from pests like wheat rust; fumigation may be required for certain origins

Declare exact protein content and variety on entry documents to prevent reclassification as lower grades or feed wheat