Certified Organic Black Quinoa from China
Rare black quinoa variety, certified organic, known for its crunchy texture and high fiber, often used in salads and as a rice substitute. This HTS 1008.50.0010 covers it as certified organic quinoa within the 'other cereals' category, excluding sweet corn.
Duty Rate — China → United States
36.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Use tamper-evident packaging to preserve organic certification validity through transit
• Prepare for CBP inspection by having lot-specific organic certs and residue test results available
• Distinguish from triticale or other cereals on manifests to avoid reclassification pitfalls