High-Gluten White Winter Wheat Flour from China
Specialty flour milled from high-protein white winter wheat, classified under 1101.00.00.30 due to exceeding starch threshold and low ash, with fine grind passing sieve requirements. Essential for chewy bagels and sourdough requiring strong gluten development.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Specify protein content in documentation but ensure it doesn't imply 'preparation' under exclusion (b)
• Use independent labs for Ewers polarimetric starch verification to preempt CBP challenges
• Package in food-grade bags with varietal origin labels to support 'white winter wheat' claim