Canadian Grade 2 Durum Wheat CWAD from Germany
Canadian Western Amber Durum (CWAD) wheat at Grade 2, equivalent to U.S. standards with 58 kg/hL test weight minimum, 1.0% max total damage. Widely imported for U.S. pasta mills due to consistent quality from Prairie provinces. HTS 1001.19.0053 applies to this non-seed, other durum wheat grade.
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 Canadian Grain Commission (CGC) grade certificates aligning with U.S
• No. 2 durum specs for seamless CBP acceptance
• File prior notice via FDA's system for agricultural commodities to expedite entry processing
• Avoid common pitfalls by ensuring no admixture of lower grades exceeding 5%, which could downgrade classification