White Field Corn Kernels from Germany
Dried white maize kernels used for animal feed, flour milling, or masa production in Latin American cuisine. This product is categorized under HTS 1005.90.40.60 as other non-seed, non-durum corn varieties.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Label moisture content accurately (typically under 15%) to comply with FDA import standards and prevent mold issues
• Include commercial invoice specifying end-use (e.g
• feed vs food) to avoid duties under preferential programs like USMCA
• Test for aflatoxin levels below 20 ppb as required by most importers to pass customs inspection