Toasted Oat Groat Pieces from Japan
Toasted oat groat pieces undergo fragmentation then light toasting, retaining 1103 status as 95% passes 1.25mm sieve with qualifying starch/ash. Processing doesn't alter cereal meal classification under Chapter 11 notes.
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
• Confirm toasting doesn't add minerals affecting ash deduction
• Provide before/after fragmentation evidence
• Label clearly as 'toasted meal' not prepared food