1103.11.00.20/Coarse Semolina Grits/Japan

Coarse Semolina Grits from Japan

Coarser variety of wheat semolina used in couscous or polenta-style dishes, still meeting 1103 groats definition via sieve test. Classified 1103.11.00.20 for wheat origin and milling specs excluding chapter exclusions like 1901 flours.

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%

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Import Tips

• Differentiate from 'grits' of corn (1103.21) via wheat origin certificates

• Test for metal sieve compliance independently to preempt CBP challenges

• Avoid mixing with rye or barley risking broader 1103.19 classification