Semolina Coarse Meal from Japan
Granular wheat meal from durum, coarser than flour but sieved for 1103 compliance, used in couscous bases. 'Other' under 1103.11.00.40.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Durum origin needs varietal certs; coarse vs fine determines 1103 vs 1101
• Avoid metal sieve apertures in testing; use certified labs
• GMO-free claims require testing beyond standard ash/starch