Millet Groats from Mexico
Millet groats are hulled, fragmented millet grains meeting HTS 1103 sieve (95% through 1.25mm) and Chapter 11 starch/ash tests. Gluten-free product used in porridges and birdseed.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
19%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Specify millet type (proso/pearl); hulled status affects classification
• Birdseed imports need end-use declaration to avoid food/feed confusion
• Small particle size risks flour misclassification; document groat process