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Elite Red Spring Wheat for Baking (14.8% Protein, Grade 1) from Germany

Select Grade 1 red spring wheat bred for superior protein quality at 14.8%, used in premium yeast breads and baguettes. Falls under HTS 1001.99.00.18 for its high protein exceeding 13.9% and specific varietal traits. This classification reflects its premium status in the wheat market.

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

Conduct pre-shipment protein assays using approved methods like combustion analysis for accurate declaration

Ensure container ventilation to prevent mold, as high-protein wheat is prone to heating

Cross-check with CBP rulings for variety-specific interpretations to avoid disputes