Royal Bolivian Quinoa from China
Royal Bolivian quinoa represents premium Chenopodium quinoa from high-altitude Lake Titicaca regions, noted for larger grains and superior saponin-to-protein ratio. It qualifies under HTS 1008.50.00 as standard unmilled quinoa grain for food use. Geographic origin does not affect classification within this specific quinoa subheading.
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
• Leverage duty-free entry under Andean Trade Promotion and Drug Eradication Act for Bolivian/Peruvian origins; submit APHIS PPQ 587 permit for bulk lots; monitor for European goosefoot weed contamination