Soft Red Winter Wheat from Mexico
Soft red winter wheat has lower protein content, ideal for cakes, pastries, and crackers. Classified under HTS 1001.99.00 as 'other' wheat not durum or seed. It is a common variety grown in eastern U.S. regions.
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
• Test for mycotoxins like DON (vomitoxin) as levels above FDA limits can lead to import detention
• Use ISPM 15 compliant wooden pallets for bulk shipments to prevent pest introduction
• Include falling number test results on documentation to assure flour milling quality