Bleached Wheat Flour from Japan
Wheat flour treated with bleaching agents for whiteness and faster aging. Remains classified as basic wheat flour in 1101.00.00 based on milling criteria.
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
• Declare bleaching agents used; comply with FDA tolerances
• Maturity testing may be required for treated flours
• Avoid confusion with enriched flours needing vitamin declaration