Fine Durum Wheat Flour for Couscous from Germany
Fine-ground durum wheat flour specifically milled for traditional couscous production, with optimal steam absorption properties. HTS 1101.00.00.20 classification confirmed by starch >80%, ash <2.5%, and 80%+ passage through 500 micron sieve. Traditional North African/Mediterranean ingredient.
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
• Include end-use statement specifying couscous production to support classification
• Verify no additives; pure durum flour only - blends risk reclassification
• Check country-specific durum wheat origin rules; Canadian durum has favorable trade agreements