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Wheat Grits Meal from Japan

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 — 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

• 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