Ground Cascade Hop Cones
Ground Cascade Hop Cones are finely ground Cascade hop cones used in brewing to enhance aroma and bitterness. They fall under 1210.20.00 as ground hop cones, a processed form distinct from fresh or dried whole cones.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the cones are dried but left whole
Whole dried cones are classified under a different tariff item in the same heading.
If the ground cones are further processed into an extract
Extracts of hops are classified under Chapter 13, not under ground cones.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the grinding process does not involve extraction or separation of lupulin
• Declare the product as 'hop cones, ground' and provide the mesh size if requested
• Verify if the ground product meets CFIA standards for food ingredients
Related Products under Tariff item 1210.20.00
Cascade Hop Pellets
Cascade Hop Pellets are compressed pellets made from dried Cascade hop cones, standardized to 5-7% alpha acids for consistent bittering and aroma in IPA brewing. They fall under tariff item 1210.20.00 as hop cones that have been ground, powdered, or pelletized, without being extracted or isolated into lupulin.
Centennial Hop Pellets T-90
Centennial Hop Pellets T-90 are produced by grinding whole leaf Centennial hop cones and compressing them into pellets with 90% cone content, preserving high alpha acids for pale ales. They are classified under 1210.20.00 as hop cones in pelletized form, not as extracts or isolated lupulin.
Centennial Hop Powder
Centennial Hop Powder is an ultra-fine powder produced by grinding dried Centennial hop cones (Humulus lupulus). It is valued for its citrusy aroma and is used in pale ales and double IPAs. This product falls under tariff item 1210.20.00 because it consists of hop cones that have been ground into powder form.
Citra Hop Pellets Dual Purpose
Citra Hop Pellets Dual Purpose are high-alpha pellets (12-16%) made from dried Citra hop cones, valued for tropical fruit aromas in hazy IPAs. They fall under 1210.20.00 as pelletized hop cones, provided the lupulin glands remain within the cone matrix and are not isolated.
Citra Hop Powder
Citra Hop Powder is a finely ground powder made from dried Citra hop cones, known for imparting tropical fruit flavors to beer. The powdering process transforms the cones into a form covered by tariff item 1210.20.00, which explicitly includes hop cones that are ground or powdered. This product is used primarily in brewing applications.
Cryo Hop Powder
Cryo Hop Powder is produced by cryogenically separating lupulin glands from hop cones and then powdering them. Since lupulin is explicitly listed in tariff item 1210.20.00, this product qualifies for classification under this item. It is used to enhance aroma and flavor in hop-forward beer styles.