Wheat Gluten Isolate for Seitan from Japan
Purified wheat gluten powder specifically processed for making seitan, a meat substitute in vegetarian cuisine. It qualifies under HTS 1109.00.90.20 as other wheat gluten, having undergone starch removal but not concentrated to vital levels.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
16.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure allergen labeling declares 'wheat' prominently per FDA rules for gluten products
• Obtain gluten purity certificates to prevent confusion with pharmaceutical wheat proteins in Chapter 30
• Test for heavy metals common in wheat processing to meet US food safety import standards