Unbleached White Winter Wheat Flour from Japan
Premium unbleached flour from white winter wheat, retaining natural color and nutrients while complying with HTS 1101 starch (>80%) and low ash (≤2.5%) criteria. Fine particle size ensures ≥45% passage through 500μm sieve per chapter notes. Ideal for artisan breads and whole-food baking.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Label clearly as 'unbleached white winter wheat flour' and attach polarimetric starch analysis reports
• Conduct pre-shipment sieve tests to confirm note (B) compliance; retain for CBP review
• Watch for blending with other wheats, which could trigger reclassification if not purely winter variety