Rolled Barley Flakes from Japan
Rolled barley flakes are hulled barley grains steamed and flattened, classified in HTS 1104.19.90.00 for rolled grains of other cereals (barley). They retain coarse texture failing finer sieve tests for 1102.
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
• Confirm ash content ≤3% after mineral deduction as per chapter table for barley
• Use photos/process descriptions showing rolling to differentiate from pearled barley
• Avoid bulk packaging mimicking feed grains which could trigger 2302 scrutiny