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1008.50.00.90/Black Quinoa Grains/Japan

Black Quinoa Grains from Japan

Black quinoa grains are a nutrient-dense variety of Chenopodium quinoa, triple-washed and ready for cooking as a rice alternative. Classified under HTS 1008.50.00.90 as 'other' quinoa outside named categories like royal or red. This covers intact, unhulled seeds imported in bulk for food use.

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%
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Import Tips

• Test for bitter saponin levels below 0.1% as required by FDA; provide phytosanitary certificates confirming freedom from pests like quinoa weevils; label country of origin clearly to comply with COOL regulations

Black Quinoa Grains from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 1008.50.00.90