Wheat Grits Meal from China
Coarse wheat meal from fragmented endosperm, ideal for porridge or baking, compliant with 95% passing 1.25mm sieve. HTS 1103.11.00.40 covers this 'other' category of wheat groats and meal.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Conduct sieve analysis pre-shipment; retain for CBP review to avoid 1104 misclassification
• Use food-grade packaging to prevent ash contamination from dust
• Differentiate from corn grits (1103.13) via origin certificates