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%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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