Gluten-Free Water Chestnut Meal from Japan
Coarse meal from ground dried Chinese water chestnuts, with at least 95% passing a 1.25 mm sieve per heading 1103 definitions applied analogously. This tuber-derived product is specifically under 1106.20.10.00 for Chinese water chestnuts from heading 0714. Popular in allergen-free baking mixes.
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
• Conduct sieve analysis to prove 95% passage through 1.25 mm for meal classification; include gluten-free certification if labeled as such; beware of blending with other flours which could trigger different headings