Bulk Peruvian Quinoa from Japan
Bulk Peruvian quinoa encompasses mixed varieties of Chenopodium quinoa grown in the Altiplano region, cleaned for export. HTS 1008.50.00.90 applies to this undifferentiated 'other' quinoa not specified by color or type. Shipped in totes for processing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Use nitrogen-flushed bags to prevent mold during ocean transit; declare harvest year for traceability; prepare for CBP exams on purity and foreign matter