Hominy Grits from Mexico
Lye-processed whole corn kernels ground to meal spec (95% thru 2mm) for 1103.13.00. Traditional Southern hominy grits. Alkali doesn't change milling classification.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Lye process docs acceptable if final product meets sieve/starch; neutral pH cert
• Don't confuse with canned hominy (Chapter 20 exclusion)