Certified Organic Proso Millet
Organic proso millet meets USDA NOP standards for pesticide-free cultivation, imported for premium health food markets. Classified as HTS 1008.29.00.00 'other' millet with statistical note for certified organic tracking.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| π¨π³China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| π²π½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π¨π¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π©πͺGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| π―π΅Japan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If canary seed variant
Canary seeds have separate heading 1008.50 from other millets.
If organic bran residue
Even organic milling by-products go to Chapter 23 feed preparations.
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Import Tips & Compliance
β’ Include organic certificate from accredited body per General Statistical Note 6
β’ Segregate organic from conventional millet in holds to prevent cross-contamination claims
β’ File prior notice via FDA's system for organic food grains 72 hours before arrival
Related Products under HTS 1008.29.00.00
Proso Millet Grain
Proso millet (Panicum miliaceum) is a small-seeded annual grass grain used primarily for birdseed, livestock feed, and human consumption in gluten-free products. It falls under HTS 1008.29.00.00 as 'other' millet, distinct from sorghum millet in heading 1007. This classification covers unmilled, whole grains imported in bulk.
Pearl Millet Seeds
Pearl millet (Pennisetum glaucum) grains are drought-resistant cereal seeds grown in arid regions for food, fodder, and bird feed. Classified under HTS 1008.29.00.00 as 'other' millet, this covers raw, uncleaned seeds not fitting specific subheadings.
Finger Millet Grains
Finger millet (Eleusine coracana), also known as ragi, is a nutritious cereal grain rich in calcium, imported for health foods and porridges. It is classified under HTS 1008.29.00.00 as 'other' millet, encompassing unmilled grains.
Foxtail Millet Whole Seeds
Foxtail millet (Setaria italica) is an ancient grain used in Asian cuisines and birdseed mixes, imported in whole seed form. HTS 1008.29.00.00 covers this as 'other' millet excluding canary seed.
Japanese Barnyard Millet
Japanese barnyard millet (Echinochloa esculenta) is a fast-growing cereal grain used in traditional Japanese dishes and gluten-free baking. It qualifies under HTS 1008.29.00.00 as 'other' millet grains.
Bulk Millet for Birdseed
Mixed or single-variety millet grains packaged for wild bird feeding stations, primarily proso and pearl types. HTS 1008.29.00.00 applies to unmilled 'other' millet imported in bulk.