Meslin Mixed Wheat Rye Grain from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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