Hot Mustard Seed Flour from Japan
Intensely flavored flour from high-pungency mustard varieties, popular in Asian cuisine spice blends. Under HTS 2103.30.2000 for unprepared mustard flour and meal, not mixed seasonings.
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
• Test for allyl isothiocyanate levels to confirm potency without additives
• Use vacuum-sealed packaging to preserve volatiles during ocean freight
• Avoid naming as 'prepared' to prevent misclassification as sauce