Certified Organic Spelt Wheat from Japan
Ancient grain spelt wheat certified organic, hulled variety with nutty flavor for artisan breads. Falls under HTS 1001.99.00.09 as other certified organic wheat excluding durum. Grown using organic practices preserving its heritage characteristics.
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
• Provide varietal certificates confirming spelt identity to avoid misclassification
• Use silica gel desiccants in containers for moisture-sensitive ancient grains
• Pre-clear with APHIS for any potential spelt-specific quarantine issues