Organic Yellow Mustard Flour from Japan
Finely ground flour made from yellow mustard seeds (Sinapis alba), used as a base for homemade mustards or as a spice in baking and cooking. Classified under HTS 2103.30.2000 as mustard flour and meal, distinct from prepared mustard sauces. It contains no additives beyond the ground seeds.
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
• Verify seed origin and purity through Certificates of Analysis to ensure classification as mustard flour, avoiding reclassification as a prepared sauce
• Label packages clearly with ingredient lists and net weight; FDA prior notice required for food imports
• Check for pesticide residues compliant with US standards, as agricultural products face scrutiny