Oatmeal Groats Energy Bar Base from Japan
Rolled oatmeal groats mixed with malt extract for high-fiber energy bar production lines. HTS 1901.90.91.95 applies to this groats and malt preparation not containing cocoa. Provides sustained energy for sports nutrition manufacturing.
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
• Reference Chapter Note (a) defining groats from Chapter 11 to support preparation status
• Lab test confirms <40% cocoa equivalent; document for CBP review
• Ship in industrial totes, not retail boxes, to avoid 2106 duties