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Red Quinoa Seeds from Mexico

Red quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) is a vibrant, high-protein pseudo-cereal seed with a nutty flavor, imported cleaned and polished. It is categorized under HTS 1008.50.00.90 for unspecified quinoa types, encompassing this popular variety not listed in prior statistical breaks.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

11.1%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Ensure invoice specifies 'Chenopodium quinoa' to distinguish from true cereals; maintain chain-of-custody records for organic claims; watch for misdeclaration as buckwheat which shares similar appearance

Red Quinoa Seeds from Mexico — Import Duty Rate | HTS 1008.50.00.90