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Sorghum Grain Meal from Japan

Sorghum meal from fragmented grains passing 1.25mm sieve (though corn/sorghum prefers 2mm), classified HTS 1103.19.90 as 'other cereals'. Meets starch >90%, ash ≤2% for Chapter 11.

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

Sorghum often borderline with corn rules; get binding ruling if uncertain

Industrial vs food grade declaration impacts scrutiny level

White sorghum (sweet) vs red (feed) affects perceived use

Sorghum Grain Meal from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 1103.19.90.00