Rolled Oats (Old Fashioned) from China
Thick-cut rolled oats made by steaming and flattening oat groats, used primarily for oatmeal porridge and baking. Classified under HTS 1104.12.00 as rolled grains of oats, meeting chapter criteria for worked cereal grains excluding finer milling products. Not considered 'meal' as particle size exceeds sieve thresholds for heading 1103.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify sieve passage rates to distinguish from 1103 oat meal; provide mill certificates showing starch/ash content per Chapter 11 notes
• Common pitfall: classifying toasted/ready-to-eat as 1904 instead of plain rolled