Harrington Malting Barley from Japan
Harrington malting barley, a widely used two-row cultivar, offers excellent malting quality with balanced diastatic power for ale and lager malts. HTS 1003.90.20.00 applies to this unsown barley imported expressly for malting.
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
• Request pre-shipment inspection by approved agencies for varietal purity and malting grade
• Declare protein content (9-12% optimal) accurately to match malting specs
• Comply with FQPA residue limits for pesticides used in cultivation