Hulless Barley Grain from Germany
Hulless barley (Hordeum vulgare nudum) has a thin pericarp that easily separates, used for food and feed. Unmilled kernels classify under HTS 1003.90.40.30 as other barley varieties. It is cleaned but not processed further.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Specify 'hulless' variety on commercial invoice for accurate tariff line identification
• Ensure moisture below 13% to prevent mold during ocean transit
• Comply with FGIS grading standards for barley imports over 15 tons