Rolled Oat Germ from Mexico
Rolled oat germ is the nutrient-rich embryo of oat grains, separated and rolled for supplements. Despite Chapter Note on germ, whole rolled germ of oats falls under HTS 1104.22.00.00 as worked oat grains when not isolated as pure germ.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Clarify if pure germ (1104 general) vs whole grain to avoid disputes; high oil content needs cool storage certs
• Nutritional labeling mandatory for food use