Amaranth Meal

Amaranth meal from tiny fragmented pseudocereal grains meeting HTS 1103.19 sieve (95% through 1.25mm despite natural size). High protein, Chapter 11 starch/ash compliant.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China9%+35.0%44%
🇲🇽Mexico9%+10.0%19%
🇨🇦Canada9%+10.0%19%
🇩🇪Germany9%+10.0%19%
🇯🇵Japan9%+10.0%19%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

1105Lower: 10% vs 44%

If finest flour grade

Amaranth flour beyond meal sieve limits shifts to mixed/other flours.

0713.90Lower: 10% vs 44%

If whole dried amaranth seed

Intact seeds classify as other dried vegetables, not cereals.

2302.50.00Lower: 36.4% vs 44%

If defatted high-protein meal

Oil-extracted amaranth becomes 2302 vegetable residue.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Natural fine size risks flour confusion; prove groat milling process

High nutrition claims need substantiation for FDA alongside CBP

Store cool/dry; rancidity issues in tropical shipments