Toasted Oat Flakes from Canada
Lightly toasted rolled oat flakes for enhanced flavor in trail mixes and bars. Still HTS 1104.12.00 if toasting doesn't constitute 'preparation'; minimal processing preserves worked grain status. Borderline with Chapter 19.
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
• Prove toasting is solely for preservation, not flavoring; no additives
• Ruling request advised for toasted vs plain distinction