HS Code 100290
Rye Grain (Non-Seed)
HS code 100290 is for rye grains not intended for sowing, primarily used in the food industry for flour and in the beverage industry for distilling.
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HS Code 100290 — Rye Grain (Non-Seed)
Rye grain intended for food processing (bread, crackers), distilling into spirits (whiskey, vodka), or livestock feed. This excludes grain for sowing.
What's included
- Milling rye
- Distilling rye
- Feed rye
What's excluded
- Rye flour → use
110210(Flour is a processed product from Chapter 11.)
Common examples
- Rye grain for whiskey production
- Bulk rye for flour milling
- Rye for animal fodder
Frequently asked questions
Is rye for distillation in this code?
Yes, raw rye grain for the production of spirits falls under 100290.
Trade & shipping notes
- Typical duty range: 0% - 15%
- Documentation: Requires certification of origin and food safety compliance.
- Typical shipping mode: Bulk
- Top exporters: Poland, Germany, Russia
- Top importers: Germany, United States, Spain
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Key takeaway
Essential code for the baking and distilling industries.
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