Wheat Pellets from Canada
Pellets made from wheat groats or meal, formed by compressing fragmented wheat grains that meet Chapter 11 starch and ash content criteria. These are used primarily as animal feed or in food processing, classified under HTS 1103.20.00 as cereal pellets distinct from flour or finer meals.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Verify starch content exceeds 80% and ash under 2.5% per chapter notes using Ewers method for Chapter 11 eligibility
• Provide mill test certificates documenting sieve passage and fragmentation to confirm pellet status over flour