Hydrolyzed Wheat Gluten Powder from Japan
Partially hydrolyzed wheat gluten in dry powder form, used as a nutritional supplement or in pet food formulas. Falls under HTS 1109.00.90.20 as other wheat gluten not meeting vital specifications or excluded preparations.
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
• Distinguish from Chapter 30 pharmaceuticals by providing evidence it's not for medicinal use
• Document hydrolysis process to avoid reclassification as modified proteins under 3504
• Comply with AAFCO standards if destined for pet food import channels