1004.90.00.90/Certified Organic Whole Oats/Japan

Certified Organic Whole Oats from Japan

Certified organic whole oats are unmilled oat grains grown without synthetic pesticides, under HTS 1004.90.00.90 for other oats. They require approved organic standards per General Statistical Note 6. Used primarily for milling into organic products.

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%

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Import Tips

• Submit organic equivalence certificates for non-US origins to CBP for verification

• Segregate shipments from conventional oats to prevent cross-contamination claims

• Document chain of custody from farm to port for audit trails