Hulled Buckwheat Groats from Japan
Buckwheat seeds with hulls removed, left as intact groats for kasha or porridge. HTS 1104.29.90.00 covers this hulled 'other cereal' not further milled to 1103 standards (95% through 1.25mm).
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
• Confirm no roasting (which might go to 1904); ash <4%
• Pseudocereal status doesn't change chapter
• Pitfall: fine grinding reclassifies to 1102.90