110900

Plain-language overview

Keywords & topics

Short phrases that describe this HS-6 subheading when you're searching or filtering schedules.

wheat gluten classification · HS code 110900 · wheat gluten uses · import wheat gluten · export wheat gluten · dried wheat gluten · wheat gluten in food · wheat gluten shipments · wheat gluten products · wheat gluten for baking · wheat gluten animal feed · wheat gluten nutritional supplements

Examples

Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.

• 1,000 kg of dried wheat gluten for bakery products
• 500 kg of wheat gluten used in meat alternatives
• 20 kg of wheat gluten powder for nutritional supplements
• 2,000 kg of wheat gluten shipped for animal feed
• 250 kg of wheat gluten in bulk packaging for food manufacturing
• 100 kg of fresh wheat gluten for artisanal bread making
• 1,500 kg of wheat gluten as a binding agent in snacks

Common questions

How people often phrase their search when they're trying to classify goods like yours.

• What is HS code 110900?
• How to classify wheat gluten?
• Is dried wheat gluten different from fresh?
• What products use wheat gluten?
• Can I export wheat gluten?
• What are the uses of wheat gluten?
• How is wheat gluten packaged for shipping?
• What are the regulations for importing wheat gluten?

Related topics

Longer phrases that come up when you're comparing codes or talking to a broker.

• How to determine if my product is wheat gluten
• What are the differences between wheat gluten and starch?
• Can I use HS code 110900 for animal feed?
• What documentation is needed for importing wheat gluten?
• How to classify dried versus fresh wheat gluten
• What are common uses for wheat gluten in food products?
• How to package wheat gluten for export
• What are the tariff rates for HS code 110900?

Questions & answers

For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.

What is the difference between wheat gluten and starch?

Wheat gluten is a protein derived from wheat, while starch is a carbohydrate. They serve different purposes in food production and should be classified under different HS codes.

Can I import wheat gluten for animal feed?

Yes, wheat gluten can be used in animal feed, but ensure you classify it correctly under HS code 110900 and check local regulations.

How should wheat gluten be packaged for export?

Wheat gluten should be packaged in moisture-proof bags or containers to prevent spoilage. Bulk packaging is common for large shipments.

Are there any specific regulations for importing wheat gluten?

Yes, regulations may vary by country. Check with your customs broker for specific import requirements and any necessary certifications.

What are common applications of wheat gluten?

Wheat gluten is commonly used in baking, as a meat substitute in vegetarian products, and as a binding agent in various food items.

Is there a difference between dried and fresh wheat gluten?

Yes, dried wheat gluten has a longer shelf life and is often used in bulk food production, while fresh wheat gluten is used in artisanal baking.

What documentation do I need for exporting wheat gluten?

You will typically need a commercial invoice, packing list, and possibly a phytosanitary certificate, depending on the destination country.

How do I know if my product qualifies for HS code 110900?

If your product is primarily wheat gluten, whether dried or fresh, it qualifies for HS code 110900. Consult with a customs broker if unsure.

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