Certified Organic Red Quinoa from China
Nutty-flavored red quinoa grains, certified organic, prized for their higher protein content and vibrant color in gourmet dishes and health foods. Classified under HTS 1008.50.0010 specifically for certified organic quinoa, emphasizing its status as an unmilled cereal grain.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38.6%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify chain-of-custody documentation from farm to port to maintain organic integrity during import
• Declare varietal color accurately on commercial invoice to match statistical reporting requirements
• Test for moisture content below 13% to prevent mold issues and ensure compliance with FDA import alerts