Cornmeal (Fine Grind) from Germany
Fine cornmeal from degermed corn where ≥95% passes 2mm sieve qualifies as corn meal under 1103.13.00. Used for cornbread, tortillas, and polenta. Meets precise particle size and starch content requirements of Chapter 11.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Require manufacturer's sieve analysis certificate (95% thru 2mm); test starch via Ewers method
• Common pitfall: confusing with 1102 corn flour—check particle size