Organic Durum Semolina from Japan
Organic-certified semolina from durum wheat grains, fragmented to meet groats specification under heading 1103. Falls in 1103.11.00.20 as milling product with required starch >80%, low ash, and sieve passage per chapter legal notes.
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
• Attach organic certification and ensure no prohibited additives affecting ash content calculation
• Conduct polarimetric starch testing pre-shipment to confirm Chapter 11 eligibility
• Declare exact sieve aperture results (e.g
• 95% through 1.25mm or 2mm) in entry docs