Certified Organic Red Quinoa from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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