HS 1109 — Wheat gluten; whether or not dried
Harmonized System heading · Chapter 11 Products of milling
HS Code
4-digit heading
Chapter 11
Chapter 11 Products of milling
Typical duty
By subheading & market
What HS 1109 covers
Flours, malt, starches, gluten and cereal groats/meals derived from milling cereals.
Classification notes
Source grain and end product (flour vs starch vs malt) determine the heading.
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Frequently asked questions about HS 1109
What is HS 1109?
Wheat gluten; whether or not dried is a 4-digit Harmonized System (HS) heading under Chapter 11 (Products of milling). It groups goods before national 6-digit subheadings.
Which products are classified under HS 1109?
Wheat gluten; whether or not dried covers the products described by this heading. To classify a specific good, determine the precise 6-digit HS subheading, since rates and rules apply at the subheading level.
How do I find the import duty for HS 1109 goods?
Identify the 6-digit subheading for your product, then check the MFN rate and any preferential rate for your destination market (e.g. China, the United States, the EU). 169e’s country tariff pages list rates per HS chapter.
What should I watch for when classifying HS 1109 products?
Source grain and end product (flour vs starch vs malt) determine the heading.