Meslin Mixed Wheat Rye Grain from Japan
Meslin is a traditional mix of wheat and rye grains grown together for animal feed and rustic breads. Classified under HTS 1001.99.00 as other wheat/meslin not durum. Common in European agriculture.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document exact wheat-rye ratio (over 50% wheat) to confirm meslin status under Chapter 10
• Separate from pure rye shipments to avoid Chapter 1002 reclassification
• Use ventilated containers to manage respiration rates in bulk meslin