Japanese Barnyard Millet from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Confirm varietal purity via DNA testing if claiming specific breed for premium pricing
• Comply with organic certification under General Statistical Note 6 for 'certified organic' claims
• Monitor aflatoxin levels, especially from tropical origins, per FDA import alerts