Certified Organic Whole Oat Groats from Japan
Whole oat kernels with hulls removed, certified organic and imported in bulk, under HTS 1004.90.00.10 for other oats. These groats are unprocessed grains ready for milling but classified as raw.
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
• Ensure labeling specifies 'certified organic' with transaction certificate for .10 suffix
• Comply with FDA prior notice for grain imports to avoid holds
• Test for pesticide residues, as organic claims require strict contaminant limits