Quaker Puffed Rice
Quaker Puffed Rice consists of rice grains expanded through swelling and roasting, resulting in a low-density cereal product. This product is prepared beyond the grain form and falls under tariff item 1904.10.49 as an 'other' barley preparation over the access commitment.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 8.5% | — | 8.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 8.5% | — | 8.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 8.5% | — | 8.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 8.5% | — | 8.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 8.5% | — | 8.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the product is not specifically of barley
This item covers other prepared foods obtained by swelling or roasting, which may include puffed rice.
If packaged in retail containers of 454 g or less
This sibling item applies to smaller packages, which may have different duty treatment.
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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
• Verify that the puffed rice is not coated with sugar or other flavorings that could change classification
• Provide a detailed product description to CBSA for accurate tariff classification
• Check if the access commitment applies to your shipment volume
Related Products under Tariff item 1904.10.49
Einkorn Roasted Puffs
Einkorn roasted puffs are made from an ancient wheat variety that is swelled and roasted into light puffs, offering a niche, gluten-containing cereal option. This product is prepared beyond the grain form and falls under tariff item 1904.10.49 as an 'other' barley preparation over the access commitment, despite being wheat-based.
Kamut Puffed Grain
Puffed Kamut is made from Khorasan wheat that has been swelled and roasted into a premium puffed cereal, often imported in bulk for organic markets. This product is prepared beyond the grain form and falls under tariff item 1904.10.49 as an 'other' barley preparation over the access commitment.
Oat Clusters Roasted
Roasted oat clusters are formed by swelling and roasting oats into loose clusters, providing a crunchy texture for granola-style eating. This product is prepared beyond simple flakes and falls under tariff item 1904.10.49 as an 'other' barley preparation over the access commitment.