Gluten-Free Couscous from Germany
Couscous alternative made from corn or rice semolina, processed identically to wheat version. HTS 1902.40.00.00 covers all couscous preparations regardless of grain base.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Provide gluten test results (<20ppm) with negative certification
• Label prominently 'gluten-free' with base grain (corn/rice) identification
• Separate production lines documentation prevents cross-contamination claims