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1008.90.01/Adlay or Job's Tears/Japan

Adlay or Job's Tears from Japan

Adlay (Coix lacryma-jobi) seeds, also called Job's tears, are hard pearl-like grains used in Asian beverages and porridges. Under HTS 1008.90.01 as 'other cereals,' distinct from ornamental varieties.

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

• Differentiate edible from ornamental beads with invoices; comply with FDA prior notice for food grains; monitor for aflatoxin in tropical storage