Flaked Barley Grains from Japan
Flaked barley grains are hulled barley rolled and heated to produce thin flakes ideal for beer mashing in brewing. Classified in HTS 1104.29.10.00 as 'flaked' other worked barley, as the process doesn't qualify it as milled flour under chapter note sieve/starch criteria.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include brewing end-use certification if applicable; test flake thickness for classification proof
• Pitfall: moisture content affecting weight declarations in humid shipments