Sorghum Puffed Cereal
Puffed sorghum cereal involves swelling white sorghum grains and roasting them for gluten-free breakfast puffs. They are prepared foods obtained by swelling and roasting sorghum, fitting heading 19.04.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 4% | — | 4% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 4% | — | 4% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 4% | — | 4% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 4% | — | 4% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 4% | — | 4% |
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 package weight exceeds 454 g
Larger packages are classified as other prepared cereals.
If the sorghum is not puffed or roasted
Unprocessed sorghum grains fall under Chapter 10.
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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
• Confirm the sorghum is puffed and roasted, not just milled
• Verify the package weight is 454 g or less
• Prepare a description of the puffing process for CBSA
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