Caputo Semola di Grano Duro Flour from Japan
Caputo Semola di Grano Duro is a coarse durum wheat flour ideal for artisanal pasta dough and pizza bases, produced from select Italian durum wheat. Classified in 1101.00.00.20 as durum wheat flour meeting starch >80% and ash <2.5% requirements. Over 80% passes 500 micron sieve per chapter note (A)(B).
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include laboratory analysis report confirming durum wheat source and meeting sieve passage standards
• Label packages clearly as 'durum wheat flour' to distinguish from common wheat for correct .20 suffix
• Check for FDA prior notice requirements as wheat flour; common pitfall is incorrect country-of-origin marking