Organic Wheat Gluten Extract
Dried gluten extracted from certified organic wheat, used in clean-label baking and meat analogs. Classified in HTS 1109.00.90.20 as other wheat gluten, retaining organic certification through starch-washing process.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If concentrated to vital gluten standards
Organic processing achieving high protein purity qualifies for the vital subheading.
If mixed with fruits/vegetables as prepared food
Prepared mixtures containing wheat gluten shift to Chapter 20 exclusions.
If denatured for organic animal feed
Organic wheat bran/gluten blends exceeding ash limits go to feed products in 2302.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include USDA organic equivalence certificates for non-US origin to validate claims
• Ensure processing preserves organic integrity without prohibited solvents or chemicals
• Separate organic shipments to prevent cross-contamination during customs clearance
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