Sweet Rice Flour from Japan
Fine powder from short-grain sweet rice, meeting rice flour criteria in 1102.90.2500 with appropriate starch and ash levels. Common in Japanese wagashi sweets and noodles. Distinguished from wheat by chapter structure.
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
• Include sieve analysis report showing 95% passage through 1.25mm for non-corn cereals
• Separate from other flours in shipment to prevent cross-contamination disputes
• Register facility with FDA if repackaging for US retail