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Royal Bolivian Quinoa from Japan

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 — 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

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