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Barley Pellets from Japan

Compressed barley grain fragments forming pellets, derived from groats/meal with starch >80%, ash <3%, used in brewing adjuncts, animal nutrition, and food manufacturing.

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

Document ash content below 3% after mineral deduction, as barley tolerance is higher but strictly enforced

Use accredited labs for sieve analysis (95% through 1.25mm for non-corn) to distinguish from 1103.31 groats

Barley Pellets from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 1103.20.00